Q: Is 16,679,307 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,679,307 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,679,307 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 16679307 can be evenly divided by 1 3 1,571 3,539 4,713 10,617 5,559,769 and 16,679,307, with no remainder.

Since 16,679,307 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,679,307, 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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