Q: Is 163,011,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 163,011,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 163,011,508 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 163011508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 103 206 412 1,133 2,266 4,532 35,969 71,938 143,876 395,659 791,318 1,582,636 3,704,807 7,409,614 14,819,228 40,752,877 81,505,754 and 163,011,508, with no remainder.

Since 163,011,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,011,508, 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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