Q: Is 17,652 a Prime Number?

A: No, 17,652 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,652 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 17652 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,471 2,942 4,413 5,884 8,826 and 17,652, with no remainder.

Since 17,652 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,652, it is not a prime number.

Number	17,650	17,651	17,653	17,654
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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