Q: Is 16,876,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,876,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,876,488 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 16876488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 563 1,126 1,249 1,689 2,252 2,498 3,378 3,747 4,504 4,996 6,756 7,494 9,992 13,512 14,988 29,976 703,187 1,406,374 2,109,561 2,812,748 4,219,122 5,625,496 8,438,244 and 16,876,488, with no remainder.

Since 16,876,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,876,488, 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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