Q: Is 162,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,024 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 162024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 43 86 129 157 172 258 314 344 471 516 628 942 1,032 1,256 1,884 3,768 6,751 13,502 20,253 27,004 40,506 54,008 81,012 and 162,024, with no remainder.

Since 162,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,024, 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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