Q: Is 160,017,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 160,017,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 160,017,005 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 160017005 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 85 821 2,293 4,105 11,465 13,957 38,981 69,785 194,905 1,882,553 9,412,765 32,003,401 and 160,017,005, with no remainder.

Since 160,017,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 160,017,005, 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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