Q: Is 161,980 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 161,980 is not a prime number.

Why is 161,980 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 161980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 13 14 20 26 28 35 52 65 70 89 91 130 140 178 182 260 356 364 445 455 623 890 910 1,157 1,246 1,780 1,820 2,314 2,492 3,115 4,628 5,785 6,230 8,099 11,570 12,460 16,198 23,140 32,396 40,495 80,990 and 161,980, with no remainder.

Since 161,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,980, 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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