Q: Is 16,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,024 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 16024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 2,003 4,006 8,012 and 16,024, with no remainder.

Since 16,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,024, it is not a prime number.


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