Q: Is 16,823,870 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,823,870 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,823,870 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 16823870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 70 240,341 480,682 1,201,705 1,682,387 2,403,410 3,364,774 8,411,935 and 16,823,870, with no remainder.

Since 16,823,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,823,870, 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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