Q: Is 163,426,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 163,426,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 163,426,504 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 163426504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 2,423 4,846 8,431 9,692 16,862 19,384 33,724 67,448 20,428,313 40,856,626 81,713,252 and 163,426,504, with no remainder.

Since 163,426,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,426,504, 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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