Q: Is 162,701 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,701 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,701 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 162701 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 77 2,113 14,791 23,243 and 162,701, with no remainder.

Since 162,701 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,701, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 162,699162,700162,702162,703
Prime? nononoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 162,701:


Ask a Question