Q: Is 162,024,259 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,024,259 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,024,259 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 162024259 can be evenly divided by 1 23 31 113 713 2,011 2,599 3,503 46,253 62,341 80,569 227,243 1,433,843 5,226,589 7,044,533 and 162,024,259, with no remainder.

Since 162,024,259 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,024,259, 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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