Q: Is 17,382 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,382 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,382 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 17382 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 2,897 5,794 8,691 and 17,382, with no remainder.

Since 17,382 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,382, it is not a prime number.


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