Q: Is 16,867,167 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,867,167 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,867,167 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 16867167 can be evenly divided by 1 3 131 167 257 393 501 771 21,877 33,667 42,919 65,631 101,001 128,757 5,622,389 and 16,867,167, with no remainder.

Since 16,867,167 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,867,167, 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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