Q: Is 16,508,884 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,508,884 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,508,884 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 16508884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 84,229 168,458 336,916 589,603 1,179,206 2,358,412 4,127,221 8,254,442 and 16,508,884, with no remainder.

Since 16,508,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,508,884, 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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