Q: Is 16,843,902 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,843,902 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,843,902 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 16843902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 157 314 471 942 17,881 35,762 53,643 107,286 2,807,317 5,614,634 8,421,951 and 16,843,902, with no remainder.

Since 16,843,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,843,902, 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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