Q: Is 167,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,960 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 167960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 17 19 20 26 34 38 40 52 65 68 76 85 95 104 130 136 152 170 190 221 247 260 323 340 380 442 494 520 646 680 760 884 988 1,105 1,235 1,292 1,615 1,768 1,976 2,210 2,470 2,584 3,230 4,199 4,420 4,940 6,460 8,398 8,840 9,880 12,920 16,796 20,995 33,592 41,990 83,980 and 167,960, with no remainder.

Since 167,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,960, it is not a prime number.


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