Q: Is 16,432 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,432 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,432 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 16432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 79 104 158 208 316 632 1,027 1,264 2,054 4,108 8,216 and 16,432, with no remainder.

Since 16,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,432, it is not a prime number.


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