Q: Is 162,365,264 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,365,264 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,365,264 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 162365264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 83 166 332 664 1,328 122,263 244,526 489,052 978,104 1,956,208 10,147,829 20,295,658 40,591,316 81,182,632 and 162,365,264, with no remainder.

Since 162,365,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,365,264, 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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