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

 A: No, 16,172,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,172,002 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 16172002 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 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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