Q: Is 16,437,474 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,437,474 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,437,474 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 16437474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 41 82 123 246 369 738 22,273 44,546 66,819 133,638 200,457 400,914 913,193 1,826,386 2,739,579 5,479,158 8,218,737 and 16,437,474, with no remainder.

Since 16,437,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,437,474, 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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