Q: Is 165,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 165,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 165,272 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 165272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 73 146 283 292 566 584 1,132 2,264 20,659 41,318 82,636 and 165,272, with no remainder.

Since 165,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,272, it is not a prime number.


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