Q: Is 55,348,167 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,348,167 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,348,167 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 55348167 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 61 183 427 1,281 43,207 129,621 302,449 907,347 2,635,627 7,906,881 18,449,389 and 55,348,167, with no remainder.

Since 55,348,167 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,348,167, 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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