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

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

Why is 162,426,426 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 162426426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 113 226 339 678 239,567 479,134 718,701 1,437,402 27,071,071 54,142,142 81,213,213 and 162,426,426, with no remainder.

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