Q: Is 16,747,289 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,747,289 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,747,289 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 16747289 can be evenly divided by 1 13 23 79 299 709 1,027 1,817 9,217 16,307 23,621 56,011 211,991 728,143 1,288,253 and 16,747,289, with no remainder.

Since 16,747,289 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,747,289, 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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