Q: Is 162,465,642 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,465,642 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,465,642 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 162465642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 3,008,623 6,017,246 9,025,869 18,051,738 27,077,607 54,155,214 81,232,821 and 162,465,642, with no remainder.

Since 162,465,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,465,642, 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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