Q: Is 16,801,908 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,801,908 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,801,908 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 16801908 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,400,159 2,800,318 4,200,477 5,600,636 8,400,954 and 16,801,908, with no remainder.

Since 16,801,908 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,801,908, 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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