Prefix 401-616 — Pawtucket, RI
Numbers in the 401-616 prefix are registered to the Pawtucket rate center in RI, inside area code 401. The prefix is the second block of a ten-digit US number (401-616-XXXX) and pins the number to a billing locality.
NANPA's central-office code records list PAETEC ITEL, LLC (OCN 829J) as the code holder, assigned October 8, 2001. Because 401-616 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.
The rate center lies in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 130. Local time follows the Eastern zone.
Spoofing means this prefix on your screen doesn't guarantee a Pawtucket caller. Verify independently before trusting a request for money or data.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 401-610 | Coventry | ONVOY, LLC - RI |
| 401-612 | Providence | OMNIPOINT MIAMI E LICENSE, LLC |
| 401-615 | West Warwick | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC |
| 401-617 | Pawtucket | METROPCS, INC. |
| 401-618 | Centredale | ONVOY, LLC - RI |
| 401-619 | Newport | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC |
FAQ
Where is 401-616 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Pawtucket rate center in RI, area code 401. It is part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 401-616 numbers?
PAETEC ITEL, LLC holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 401-616 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Pawtucket businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.