Q: Is 13,662 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 13,662 is not a prime number.

Why is 13,662 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 13662 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 23 27 33 46 54 66 69 99 138 198 207 253 297 414 506 594 621 759 1,242 1,518 2,277 4,554 6,831 and 13,662, with no remainder.

Since 13,662 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,662, 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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