Q: Is 16,426,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,426,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,426,004 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 16426004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 173 346 692 1,211 2,422 3,391 4,844 6,782 13,564 23,737 47,474 94,948 586,643 1,173,286 2,346,572 4,106,501 8,213,002 and 16,426,004, with no remainder.

Since 16,426,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,426,004, 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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