Q: Is 162,426,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,426,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,426,422 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 162426422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 587 1,174 4,463 8,926 18,197 36,394 138,353 276,706 2,619,781 5,239,562 81,213,211 and 162,426,422, with no remainder.

Since 162,426,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,426,422, 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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