Q: Is 17,985,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,985,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,985,424 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 17985424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 947 1,187 1,894 2,374 3,788 4,748 7,576 9,496 15,152 18,992 1,124,089 2,248,178 4,496,356 8,992,712 and 17,985,424, with no remainder.

Since 17,985,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,985,424, 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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