Q: Is 165,492 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 165,492 is not a prime number.

Why is 165,492 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 165492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 4,597 9,194 13,791 18,388 27,582 41,373 55,164 82,746 and 165,492, with no remainder.

Since 165,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,492, it is not a prime number.


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