Q: Is 163,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 163,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 163,748 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 163748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 47 52 67 94 134 188 268 611 871 1,222 1,742 2,444 3,149 3,484 6,298 12,596 40,937 81,874 and 163,748, with no remainder.

Since 163,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,748, 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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