Q: Is 167,728 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,728 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,728 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 167728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 88 176 953 1,906 3,812 7,624 10,483 15,248 20,966 41,932 83,864 and 167,728, with no remainder.

Since 167,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,728, 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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