Q: Is 162,745,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,745,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,745,424 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 162745424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 46 92 184 368 442,243 884,486 1,768,972 3,537,944 7,075,888 10,171,589 20,343,178 40,686,356 81,372,712 and 162,745,424, with no remainder.

Since 162,745,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,745,424, 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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