Q: Is 161,742,552 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 161,742,552 is not a prime number.

Why is 161,742,552 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 161742552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 6,739,273 13,478,546 20,217,819 26,957,092 40,435,638 53,914,184 80,871,276 and 161,742,552, with no remainder.

Since 161,742,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,742,552, 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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