Q: Is 164,496 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 164,496 is not a prime number.

Why is 164,496 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 164496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 23 24 46 48 69 92 138 149 184 276 298 368 447 552 596 894 1,104 1,192 1,788 2,384 3,427 3,576 6,854 7,152 10,281 13,708 20,562 27,416 41,124 54,832 82,248 and 164,496, with no remainder.

Since 164,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,496, 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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