Q: Is 16,276 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,276 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,276 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 16276 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 313 626 1,252 4,069 8,138 and 16,276, with no remainder.

Since 16,276 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,276, it is not a prime number.


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