Q: Is 16,242,147 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,242,147 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,242,147 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 16242147 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 211 633 1,899 2,851 5,697 8,553 25,659 76,977 601,561 1,804,683 5,414,049 and 16,242,147, with no remainder.

Since 16,242,147 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,242,147, 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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