Q: Is 16,704,172 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,704,172 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,704,172 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 16704172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 67 134 157 268 314 397 628 794 1,588 10,519 21,038 26,599 42,076 53,198 62,329 106,396 124,658 249,316 4,176,043 8,352,086 and 16,704,172, with no remainder.

Since 16,704,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,704,172, 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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