Q: Is 167,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,948 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 167948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 121 242 347 484 694 1,388 3,817 7,634 15,268 41,987 83,974 and 167,948, with no remainder.

Since 167,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,948, 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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