Q: Is 167,737,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,737,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,737,402 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 167737402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 238 704,779 1,409,558 4,933,453 9,866,906 11,981,243 23,962,486 83,868,701 and 167,737,402, with no remainder.

Since 167,737,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,737,402, 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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