It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
No, 16 984 is not a prime number.
For example, 16 984 can be divided by 2: 16 984 / 2 = 8 492.
For 16 984 to be a prime number, it would have been required that 16 984 has only two divisors, i.e., itself and 1.
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16 984 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 16 984 / 2 = 8 492.
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A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 16 984 is about 130.323.
Thus, the square root of 16 984 is not an integer, and therefore 16 984 is not a square number.
The square of a number (here 16 984) is the result of the product of this number (16 984) by itself (i.e., 16 984 × 16 984); the square of 16 984 is sometimes called "raising 16 984 to the power 2", or "16 984 squared".
The square of 16 984 is 288 456 256 because 16 984 × 16 984 = 16 9842 = 288 456 256.
As a consequence, 16 984 is the square root of 288 456 256.
The multiples of 16 984 are all integers evenly divisible by 16 984, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 16 984 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 16 984. The smallest multiples of 16 984 are: