Q: Is 165,058,983 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 165,058,983 is not a prime number.

Why is 165,058,983 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 165058983 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 43 97 129 291 387 873 4,171 4,397 12,513 13,191 37,539 39,573 189,071 426,509 567,213 1,279,527 1,701,639 3,838,581 18,339,887 55,019,661 and 165,058,983, with no remainder.

Since 165,058,983 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,058,983, 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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