Q: Is 16,020,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,020,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,020,024 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 16020024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 667,501 1,335,002 2,002,503 2,670,004 4,005,006 5,340,008 8,010,012 and 16,020,024, with no remainder.

Since 16,020,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,020,024, 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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