Q: Is 162,520 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,520 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,520 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 162520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 17 20 34 40 68 85 136 170 239 340 478 680 956 1,195 1,912 2,390 4,063 4,780 8,126 9,560 16,252 20,315 32,504 40,630 81,260 and 162,520, with no remainder.

Since 162,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,520, 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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