Q: Is 16,426,648 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,426,648 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,426,648 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 16426648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 197 394 788 1,379 1,489 1,576 2,758 2,978 5,516 5,956 10,423 11,032 11,912 20,846 41,692 83,384 293,333 586,666 1,173,332 2,053,331 2,346,664 4,106,662 8,213,324 and 16,426,648, with no remainder.

Since 16,426,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,426,648, 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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