Q: Is 16,123,667 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,123,667 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,123,667 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 16123667 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 23 43 119 137 161 301 391 731 959 989 2,329 2,737 3,151 5,117 5,891 6,923 16,303 16,813 22,057 41,237 53,567 100,147 117,691 135,493 374,969 701,029 948,451 2,303,381 and 16,123,667, with no remainder.

Since 16,123,667 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,123,667, 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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