Q: Is 16,843,545 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,843,545 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,843,545 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 16843545 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 243 405 729 1,215 3,645 4,621 13,863 23,105 41,589 69,315 124,767 207,945 374,301 623,835 1,122,903 1,871,505 3,368,709 5,614,515 and 16,843,545, with no remainder.

Since 16,843,545 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,843,545, 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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