Q: Is 166,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 166,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 166,472 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 166472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 20,809 41,618 83,236 and 166,472, with no remainder.

Since 166,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 166,472, it is not a prime number.


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