Q: Is 162,609 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,609 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,609 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 162609 can be evenly divided by 1 3 67 201 809 2,427 54,203 and 162,609, with no remainder.

Since 162,609 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,609, it is not a prime number.


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