Q: Is 166,171 a Prime Number?

A: No, 166,171 is not a prime number.

Why is 166,171 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 166171 can be evenly divided by 1 107 1,553 and 166,171, with no remainder.

Since 166,171 cannot be divided by just 1 and 166,171, it is not a prime number.

Number	166,169	166,170	166,172	166,173
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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