Q: Is 16,343,125 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,343,125 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,343,125 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 16343125 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 79 125 331 395 625 1,655 1,975 8,275 9,875 26,149 41,375 49,375 130,745 206,875 653,725 3,268,625 and 16,343,125, with no remainder.

Since 16,343,125 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,343,125, 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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