Q: Is 162,200 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,200 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,200 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 162200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 811 1,622 3,244 4,055 6,488 8,110 16,220 20,275 32,440 40,550 81,100 and 162,200, with no remainder.

Since 162,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,200, 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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