Q: Is 16,497,484 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,497,484 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,497,484 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 16497484 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 1,109 2,218 3,719 4,436 7,438 14,876 4,124,371 8,248,742 and 16,497,484, with no remainder.

Since 16,497,484 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,497,484, 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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