Q: Is 16,728,507 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,728,507 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,728,507 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 16728507 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 157 471 1,413 11,839 35,517 106,551 1,858,723 5,576,169 and 16,728,507, with no remainder.

Since 16,728,507 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,728,507, 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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