Q: Is 162,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,023 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 162023 can be evenly divided by 1 29 37 151 1,073 4,379 5,587 and 162,023, with no remainder.

Since 162,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,023, it is not a prime number.


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