Q: Is 16,342,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,342,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,342,424 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 16342424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 291,829 583,658 1,167,316 2,042,803 2,334,632 4,085,606 8,171,212 and 16,342,424, with no remainder.

Since 16,342,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,342,424, 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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