Q: Is 20,317,617 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 20,317,617 is not a prime number.

Why is 20,317,617 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 20317617 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 31 93 279 72,823 218,469 655,407 2,257,513 6,772,539 and 20,317,617, with no remainder.

Since 20,317,617 cannot be divided by just 1 and 20,317,617, 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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