Q: Is 17,050 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,050 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,050 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 17050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 25 31 50 55 62 110 155 275 310 341 550 682 775 1,550 1,705 3,410 8,525 and 17,050, with no remainder.

Since 17,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,050, 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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