Q: Is 167,374,264 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,374,264 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,374,264 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 167374264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 71 142 284 568 294,673 589,346 1,178,692 2,357,384 20,921,783 41,843,566 83,687,132 and 167,374,264, with no remainder.

Since 167,374,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,374,264, 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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