Q: Is 165,330,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 165,330,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 165,330,542 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 165330542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 17 26 34 221 289 442 578 3,757 7,514 22,003 44,006 286,039 374,051 572,078 748,102 4,862,663 6,358,867 9,725,326 12,717,734 82,665,271 and 165,330,542, with no remainder.

Since 165,330,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,330,542, 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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