Q: Is 162,760 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,760 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,760 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 162760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 26 40 52 65 104 130 260 313 520 626 1,252 1,565 2,504 3,130 4,069 6,260 8,138 12,520 16,276 20,345 32,552 40,690 81,380 and 162,760, with no remainder.

Since 162,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,760, 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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