Q: Is 16,982 a Prime Number?
A: No, 16,982 is 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 16982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 1,213 2,426 8,491 and 16,982, with no remainder.
Since 16,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,982, it is not a prime number.