Q: Is 16,742,358 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,742,358 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,742,358 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 16742358 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 911 1,021 1,822 2,042 2,733 3,063 5,466 6,126 8,199 9,189 16,398 18,378 930,131 1,860,262 2,790,393 5,580,786 8,371,179 and 16,742,358, with no remainder.

Since 16,742,358 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,742,358, 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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