Q: Is 16,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,016 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 16016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 13 14 16 22 26 28 44 52 56 77 88 91 104 112 143 154 176 182 208 286 308 364 572 616 728 1,001 1,144 1,232 1,456 2,002 2,288 4,004 8,008 and 16,016, with no remainder.

Since 16,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,016, it is not a prime number.


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