Q: Is 167,036,512 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,036,512 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,036,512 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 167036512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 5,219,891 10,439,782 20,879,564 41,759,128 83,518,256 and 167,036,512, with no remainder.

Since 167,036,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,036,512, 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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