Q: Is 167,017,328 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,017,328 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,017,328 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 167017328 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 563 1,126 2,252 4,504 9,008 18,541 37,082 74,164 148,328 296,656 10,438,583 20,877,166 41,754,332 83,508,664 and 167,017,328, with no remainder.

Since 167,017,328 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,017,328, 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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