Q: Is 15,021,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,021,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,021,016 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 15021016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 821 1,642 2,287 3,284 4,574 6,568 9,148 18,296 1,877,627 3,755,254 7,510,508 and 15,021,016, with no remainder.

Since 15,021,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,021,016, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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