Q: Is 165,852 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 165,852 is not a prime number.

Why is 165,852 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 165852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 34 36 51 68 102 153 204 271 306 542 612 813 1,084 1,626 2,439 3,252 4,607 4,878 9,214 9,756 13,821 18,428 27,642 41,463 55,284 82,926 and 165,852, with no remainder.

Since 165,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,852, 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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