Q: Is 167,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,460 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 167460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 2,791 5,582 8,373 11,164 13,955 16,746 27,910 33,492 41,865 55,820 83,730 and 167,460, with no remainder.

Since 167,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,460, 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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