Q: Is 167,536 a Prime Number?
A: No, 167,536 is 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 167536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 37 74 148 283 296 566 592 1,132 2,264 4,528 10,471 20,942 41,884 83,768 and 167,536, with no remainder.
Since 167,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,536, it is not a prime number.