Q: Is 167,017,116 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,017,116 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,017,116 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 167017116 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,988,299 3,976,598 5,964,897 7,953,196 11,929,794 13,918,093 23,859,588 27,836,186 41,754,279 55,672,372 83,508,558 and 167,017,116, with no remainder.

Since 167,017,116 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,017,116, 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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