Q: Is 163,710,021 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 163,710,021 is not a prime number.

Why is 163,710,021 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 163710021 can be evenly divided by 1 3 23 69 409 1,227 5,801 9,407 17,403 28,221 133,423 400,269 2,372,609 7,117,827 54,570,007 and 163,710,021, with no remainder.

Since 163,710,021 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,710,021, 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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