Q: Is 165,615,021 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 165,615,021 is not a prime number.

Why is 165,615,021 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 165615021 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 13 33 39 99 117 143 429 1,287 128,683 386,049 1,158,147 1,415,513 1,672,879 4,246,539 5,018,637 12,739,617 15,055,911 18,401,669 55,205,007 and 165,615,021, with no remainder.

Since 165,615,021 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,615,021, 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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