Q: Is 160,829,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 160,829,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 160,829,442 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 160829442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 2,978,323 5,956,646 8,934,969 17,869,938 26,804,907 53,609,814 80,414,721 and 160,829,442, with no remainder.

Since 160,829,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 160,829,442, 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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