Q: Is 160,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 160,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 160,988 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 160988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 167 241 334 482 668 964 40,247 80,494 and 160,988, with no remainder.

Since 160,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 160,988, it is not a prime number.


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