Q: Is 17,845,340 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,845,340 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,845,340 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 17845340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 892,267 1,784,534 3,569,068 4,461,335 8,922,670 and 17,845,340, with no remainder.

Since 17,845,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,845,340, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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