Q: Is 162,988 a Prime Number?
A: No, 162,988 is 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 162988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 5,821 11,642 23,284 40,747 81,494 and 162,988, with no remainder.
Since 162,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,988, it is not a prime number.