Q: Is 16,321,842 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,321,842 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,321,842 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 16321842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 163 326 489 978 1,467 2,934 5,563 11,126 16,689 33,378 50,067 100,134 906,769 1,813,538 2,720,307 5,440,614 8,160,921 and 16,321,842, with no remainder.

Since 16,321,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,321,842, it is not a prime number.


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