Q: Is 16,616 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,616 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,616 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 16616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 31 62 67 124 134 248 268 536 2,077 4,154 8,308 and 16,616, with no remainder.

Since 16,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,616, 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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