Q: Is 16,939,398 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,939,398 is a composite number.

Why is 16,939,398 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 16,939,398 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 343 686 1,029 2,058 8,231 16,462 24,693 49,386 57,617 115,234 172,851 345,702 403,319 806,638 1,209,957 2,419,914 2,823,233 5,646,466 8,469,699 and 16,939,398, with no remainder.

Since 16,939,398 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,939,398, it is a composite 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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