Q: Is 16,749 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 16,749 is not a prime number.

Why is 16,749 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 16749 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 1,861 5,583 and 16,749, with no remainder.

Since 16,749 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,749, it is not a prime number.


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