Q: Is 168,952 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 168,952 is not a prime number.

Why is 168,952 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 168952 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 49 56 98 196 392 431 862 1,724 3,017 3,448 6,034 12,068 21,119 24,136 42,238 84,476 and 168,952, with no remainder.

Since 168,952 cannot be divided by just 1 and 168,952, 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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