Q: Is 16,839,670 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,839,670 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,839,670 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 16839670 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 691 1,382 2,437 3,455 4,874 6,910 12,185 24,370 1,683,967 3,367,934 8,419,835 and 16,839,670, with no remainder.

Since 16,839,670 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,839,670, 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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