Q: Is 16,941,097 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,941,097 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,941,097 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 16941097 can be evenly divided by 1 31 43 71 179 1,333 2,201 3,053 5,549 7,697 12,709 94,643 238,607 393,979 546,487 and 16,941,097, with no remainder.

Since 16,941,097 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,941,097, 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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