Q: Is 16,640,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,640,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,640,016 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 16640016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 346,667 693,334 1,040,001 1,386,668 2,080,002 2,773,336 4,160,004 5,546,672 8,320,008 and 16,640,016, with no remainder.

Since 16,640,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,640,016, 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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