Q: Is 16,172,002 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,172,002 is a composite number.

Why is 16,172,002 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 16,172,002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 19 22 38 77 133 154 209 266 418 1,463 2,926 5,527 11,054 38,689 60,797 77,378 105,013 121,594 210,026 425,579 735,091 851,158 1,155,143 1,470,182 2,310,286 8,086,001 and 16,172,002, with no remainder.

Since 16,172,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,172,002, 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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