Q: Is 17,540 a Prime Number?
A: No, 17,540 is 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 17540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 877 1,754 3,508 4,385 8,770 and 17,540, with no remainder.
Since 17,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,540, it is not a prime number.