Q: Is 16,696,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,696,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,696,509 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 16696509 can be evenly divided by 1 3 37 111 349 431 1,047 1,293 12,913 15,947 38,739 47,841 150,419 451,257 5,565,503 and 16,696,509, with no remainder.

Since 16,696,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,696,509, 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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