Q: Is 167,672,602 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,672,602 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,672,602 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 167672602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 53 79 106 158 4,187 8,374 20,023 40,046 1,061,219 1,581,817 2,122,438 3,163,634 83,836,301 and 167,672,602, with no remainder.

Since 167,672,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,672,602, 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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