Q: Is 167,144 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,144 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,144 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 167144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 1,229 2,458 4,916 9,832 20,893 41,786 83,572 and 167,144, with no remainder.

Since 167,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,144, it is not a prime number.


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