Q: Is 16,123,145 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,123,145 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,123,145 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 16123145 can be evenly divided by 1 5 73 163 271 365 815 1,355 11,899 19,783 44,173 59,495 98,915 220,865 3,224,629 and 16,123,145, with no remainder.

Since 16,123,145 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,123,145, 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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