Q: Is 167,005,506 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,005,506 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,005,506 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 167005506 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 2,011 4,022 6,033 12,066 13,841 27,682 41,523 83,046 27,834,251 55,668,502 83,502,753 and 167,005,506, with no remainder.

Since 167,005,506 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,005,506, 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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