Q: Is 16,800 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,800 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,800 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 16800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 16 20 21 24 25 28 30 32 35 40 42 48 50 56 60 70 75 80 84 96 100 105 112 120 140 150 160 168 175 200 210 224 240 280 300 336 350 400 420 480 525 560 600 672 700 800 840 1,050 1,120 1,200 1,400 1,680 2,100 2,400 2,800 3,360 4,200 5,600 8,400 and 16,800, with no remainder.

Since 16,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,800, it is not a prime number.


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