Q: Is 164,888,140 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 164,888,140 is not a prime number.

Why is 164,888,140 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 164888140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 8,244,407 16,488,814 32,977,628 41,222,035 82,444,070 and 164,888,140, with no remainder.

Since 164,888,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,888,140, 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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