Q: Is 16,334,901 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,334,901 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,334,901 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 16334901 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 164,999 494,997 1,484,991 1,814,989 5,444,967 and 16,334,901, with no remainder.

Since 16,334,901 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,334,901, 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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