Q: Is 162,384 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,384 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,384 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 162384 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 17 24 34 48 51 68 102 136 199 204 272 398 408 597 796 816 1,194 1,592 2,388 3,184 3,383 4,776 6,766 9,552 10,149 13,532 20,298 27,064 40,596 54,128 81,192 and 162,384, with no remainder.

Since 162,384 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,384, 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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