Q: Is 164,255 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 164,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 164,255 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 164255 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 13 19 35 65 91 95 133 247 361 455 665 1,235 1,729 1,805 2,527 4,693 8,645 12,635 23,465 32,851 and 164,255, with no remainder.

Since 164,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,255, 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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