Q: Is 167,231,380 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,231,380 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,231,380 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 167231380 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 68 85 170 340 491,857 983,714 1,967,428 2,459,285 4,918,570 8,361,569 9,837,140 16,723,138 33,446,276 41,807,845 83,615,690 and 167,231,380, with no remainder.

Since 167,231,380 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,231,380, 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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