Q: Is 16,422,105 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,422,105 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,422,105 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 16422105 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 35 49 105 147 245 735 22,343 67,029 111,715 156,401 335,145 469,203 782,005 1,094,807 2,346,015 3,284,421 5,474,035 and 16,422,105, with no remainder.

Since 16,422,105 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,422,105, 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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