Q: Is 161,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 161,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 161,072 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 161072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 10,067 20,134 40,268 80,536 and 161,072, with no remainder.

Since 161,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,072, it is not a prime number.


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