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17

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Also known as seventeen, XVII

natural number

AI overview

17 is a whole number that comes after 16 and before 18 in the sequence of counting numbers. It's notable in mathematics because it's a prime number, meaning it can only be divided evenly by 1 and itself, which makes it useful in various mathematical and scientific applications.

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Encyclopedic overview

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “17” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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