Q: Is 16,860,825 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,860,825 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,860,825 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 16860825 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 27 45 75 135 225 675 24,979 74,937 124,895 224,811 374,685 624,475 674,433 1,124,055 1,873,425 3,372,165 5,620,275 and 16,860,825, with no remainder.

Since 16,860,825 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,860,825, 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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