Q: Is 167,882 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,882 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,882 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 167882 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 13 22 26 143 286 587 1,174 6,457 7,631 12,914 15,262 83,941 and 167,882, with no remainder.

Since 167,882 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,882, 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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