Q: Is 166,966 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 166,966 is not a prime number.

Why is 166,966 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 166966 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 2,693 5,386 83,483 and 166,966, with no remainder.

Since 166,966 cannot be divided by just 1 and 166,966, it is not a prime number.


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