Q: Is 16,421,735 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,421,735 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,421,735 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 16421735 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 55 127 635 1,397 2,351 6,985 11,755 25,861 129,305 298,577 1,492,885 3,284,347 and 16,421,735, with no remainder.

Since 16,421,735 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,421,735, 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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