Q: Is 2,173,501 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,173,501 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,173,501 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 2173501 can be evenly divided by 1 11 17 59 187 197 649 1,003 2,167 3,349 11,033 11,623 36,839 127,853 197,591 and 2,173,501, with no remainder.

Since 2,173,501 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,173,501, 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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