Q: Is 160,962,878 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 160,962,878 is not a prime number.

Why is 160,962,878 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 160962878 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 3,499,193 6,998,386 80,481,439 and 160,962,878, with no remainder.

Since 160,962,878 cannot be divided by just 1 and 160,962,878, 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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