Q: Is 212,002,017 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 212,002,017 is not a prime number.

Why is 212,002,017 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 212002017 can be evenly divided by 1 3 23 69 229 687 5,267 13,417 15,801 40,251 308,591 925,773 3,072,493 9,217,479 70,667,339 and 212,002,017, with no remainder.

Since 212,002,017 cannot be divided by just 1 and 212,002,017, it is not a prime number.


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