Q: Is 161,500,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 161,500,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 161,500,002 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 161500002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 43 86 129 258 625,969 1,251,938 1,877,907 3,755,814 26,916,667 53,833,334 80,750,001 and 161,500,002, with no remainder.

Since 161,500,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,500,002, 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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