Q: Is 16,376,703 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,376,703 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,376,703 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 16376703 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 131 393 917 2,751 5,953 17,859 41,671 125,013 779,843 2,339,529 5,458,901 and 16,376,703, with no remainder.

Since 16,376,703 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,376,703, 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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