Q: Is 167,167 a Prime Number?

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

Why is 167,167 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 167167 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 13 77 91 143 167 1,001 1,169 1,837 2,171 12,859 15,197 23,881 and 167,167, with no remainder.

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