Q: Is 164,492 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 164,492 is not a prime number.

Why is 164,492 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 164492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 41 59 68 82 118 164 236 697 1,003 1,394 2,006 2,419 2,788 4,012 4,838 9,676 41,123 82,246 and 164,492, with no remainder.

Since 164,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,492, 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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