Q: Is 22,017 a Prime Number?

A: No, 22,017 is not a prime number.

Why is 22,017 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 22017 can be evenly divided by 1 3 41 123 179 537 7,339 and 22,017, with no remainder.

Since 22,017 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,017, it is not a prime number.

Number	22,015	22,016	22,018	22,019
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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