Q: Is 16,984,965 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,984,965 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,984,965 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 16984965 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 193 579 965 2,895 5,867 17,601 29,335 88,005 1,132,331 3,396,993 5,661,655 and 16,984,965, with no remainder.

Since 16,984,965 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,984,965, 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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