Q: Is 500,164 a Prime Number?

A: No, 500,164 is not a prime number.

Why is 500,164 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 500164 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 17,863 35,726 71,452 125,041 250,082 and 500,164, with no remainder.

Since 500,164 cannot be divided by just 1 and 500,164, it is not a prime number.

Number	500,162	500,163	500,165	500,166
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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