Q: Is 16,001,720 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,001,720 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,001,720 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 16001720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 280 57,149 114,298 228,596 285,745 400,043 457,192 571,490 800,086 1,142,980 1,600,172 2,000,215 2,285,960 3,200,344 4,000,430 8,000,860 and 16,001,720, with no remainder.

Since 16,001,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,001,720, 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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