Q: Is 16,742,043 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,742,043 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,742,043 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 16742043 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 751 2,253 2,477 6,759 7,431 22,293 1,860,227 5,580,681 and 16,742,043, with no remainder.

Since 16,742,043 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,742,043, 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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