Q: Is 167,328,638 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,328,638 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,328,638 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 167328638 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 653 1,306 4,133 8,266 20,243 40,486 128,123 256,246 2,698,849 5,397,698 83,664,319 and 167,328,638, with no remainder.

Since 167,328,638 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,328,638, 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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