Q: Is 162,201,609 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,201,609 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,201,609 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 162201609 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 81 317 951 2,853 6,317 8,559 18,951 25,677 56,853 170,559 511,677 2,002,489 6,007,467 18,022,401 54,067,203 and 162,201,609, with no remainder.

Since 162,201,609 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,201,609, 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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