Q: Is 17,062 a Prime Number?

A: No, 17,062 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,062 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 17062 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 449 898 8,531 and 17,062, with no remainder.

Since 17,062 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,062, it is not a prime number.

Number	17,060	17,061	17,063	17,064
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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