Q: Is 16,962,421 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,962,421 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,962,421 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 16962421 can be evenly divided by 1 7 19 89 133 623 1,433 1,691 10,031 11,837 27,227 127,537 190,589 892,759 2,423,203 and 16,962,421, with no remainder.

Since 16,962,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,962,421, 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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