Q: Is 170,185 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 170,185 is not a prime number.

Why is 170,185 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 170185 can be evenly divided by 1 5 101 337 505 1,685 34,037 and 170,185, with no remainder.

Since 170,185 cannot be divided by just 1 and 170,185, 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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