Q: Is 161,174,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 161,174,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 161,174,742 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 161174742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 107 214 321 642 251,051 502,102 753,153 1,506,306 26,862,457 53,724,914 80,587,371 and 161,174,742, with no remainder.

Since 161,174,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,174,742, 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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