Q: Is 164,707,473 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 164,707,473 is not a prime number.

Why is 164,707,473 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 164707473 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 49 147 1,120,459 3,361,377 7,843,213 23,529,639 54,902,491 and 164,707,473, with no remainder.

Since 164,707,473 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,707,473, 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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