Q: Is 160,983 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 160,983 is not a prime number.

Why is 160,983 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 160983 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 31 93 279 577 1,731 5,193 17,887 53,661 and 160,983, with no remainder.

Since 160,983 cannot be divided by just 1 and 160,983, it is not a prime number.


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