Q: Is 163,501,602 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 163,501,602 is not a prime number.

Why is 163,501,602 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 163501602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 2,477,297 4,954,594 7,431,891 14,863,782 27,250,267 54,500,534 81,750,801 and 163,501,602, with no remainder.

Since 163,501,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,501,602, 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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