Q: Is 16,742,928 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,742,928 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,742,928 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 16742928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 348,811 697,622 1,046,433 1,395,244 2,092,866 2,790,488 4,185,732 5,580,976 8,371,464 and 16,742,928, with no remainder.

Since 16,742,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,742,928, 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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