Q: Is 16,941,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,941,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,941,942 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 16941942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 101 202 303 606 909 1,818 9,319 18,638 27,957 55,914 83,871 167,742 941,219 1,882,438 2,823,657 5,647,314 8,470,971 and 16,941,942, with no remainder.

Since 16,941,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,941,942, it is not a prime number.


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