Q: Is 163,125 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 163,125 is not a prime number.

Why is 163,125 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 163125 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 29 45 75 87 125 145 225 261 375 435 625 725 1,125 1,305 1,875 2,175 3,625 5,625 6,525 10,875 18,125 32,625 54,375 and 163,125, with no remainder.

Since 163,125 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,125, it is not a prime number.


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