Q: Is 16,122,501 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,122,501 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,122,501 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 16122501 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 83 113 191 249 339 573 747 1,017 1,719 9,379 15,853 21,583 28,137 47,559 64,749 84,411 142,677 194,247 1,791,389 5,374,167 and 16,122,501, with no remainder.

Since 16,122,501 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,122,501, it is not a prime number.


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

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