Q: Is 1,159,167 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,159,167 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,159,167 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 1159167 can be evenly divided by 1 3 67 73 79 201 219 237 4,891 5,293 5,767 14,673 15,879 17,301 386,389 and 1,159,167, with no remainder.

Since 1,159,167 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,159,167, it is not a prime number.


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