Q: Is 163,562 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 163,562 is not a prime number.

Why is 163,562 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 163562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 1,669 3,338 11,683 23,366 81,781 and 163,562, with no remainder.

Since 163,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,562, 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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