Q: Is 167,989 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,989 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,989 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 167989 can be evenly divided by 1 31 5,419 and 167,989, with no remainder.

Since 167,989 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,989, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 167,987167,988167,990167,991
Prime? yesnonono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 167,989:


Ask a Question