Q: Is 164,163,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 164,163,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 164,163,042 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 164163042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 31 62 93 186 279 558 294,199 588,398 882,597 1,765,194 2,647,791 5,295,582 9,120,169 18,240,338 27,360,507 54,721,014 82,081,521 and 164,163,042, with no remainder.

Since 164,163,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,163,042, 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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