Q: Is 167,053,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,053,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,053,508 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 167053508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 92 1,815,799 3,631,598 7,263,196 41,763,377 83,526,754 and 167,053,508, with no remainder.

Since 167,053,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,053,508, 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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