Q: Is 165,040,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 165,040,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 165,040,240 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 165040240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 2,063,003 4,126,006 8,252,012 10,315,015 16,504,024 20,630,030 33,008,048 41,260,060 82,520,120 and 165,040,240, with no remainder.

Since 165,040,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,040,240, 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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