Q: Is 163,132,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 163,132,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 163,132,542 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 163132542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 1,006,991 2,013,982 3,020,973 6,041,946 9,062,919 18,125,838 27,188,757 54,377,514 81,566,271 and 163,132,542, with no remainder.

Since 163,132,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,132,542, 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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