Q: Is 16,707,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,707,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,707,502 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 16707502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 59 113 118 179 226 358 413 791 826 1,253 1,582 2,506 6,667 10,561 13,334 20,227 21,122 40,454 46,669 73,927 93,338 141,589 147,854 283,178 1,193,393 2,386,786 8,353,751 and 16,707,502, with no remainder.

Since 16,707,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,707,502, 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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