Q: Is 16,147,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,147,984 is a composite number.

Why is 16,147,984 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 16,147,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 37 74 148 296 592 27,277 54,554 109,108 218,216 436,432 1,009,249 2,018,498 4,036,996 8,073,992 and 16,147,984, with no remainder.

Since 16,147,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,147,984, it is a composite 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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