Q: Is 164,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 164,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 164,248 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 164248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 49 56 98 196 392 419 838 1,676 2,933 3,352 5,866 11,732 20,531 23,464 41,062 82,124 and 164,248, with no remainder.

Since 164,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,248, it is not a prime number.


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