Q: Is 162,716,020 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,716,020 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,716,020 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 162716020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 8,135,801 16,271,602 32,543,204 40,679,005 81,358,010 and 162,716,020, with no remainder.

Since 162,716,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,716,020, 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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