Q: Is 161,550 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 161,550 is not a prime number.

Why is 161,550 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 161550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 30 45 50 75 90 150 225 359 450 718 1,077 1,795 2,154 3,231 3,590 5,385 6,462 8,975 10,770 16,155 17,950 26,925 32,310 53,850 80,775 and 161,550, with no remainder.

Since 161,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,550, 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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