Q: Is 16,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,950 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 16950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 113 150 226 339 565 678 1,130 1,695 2,825 3,390 5,650 8,475 and 16,950, with no remainder.

Since 16,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,950, 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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