Q: Is 16,494 a Prime Number?
A: No, 16,494 is 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 16494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 2,749 5,498 8,247 and 16,494, with no remainder.
Since 16,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,494, it is not a prime number.