Q: Is 167,320,724 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,320,724 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,320,724 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 167320724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 2,081 4,162 8,324 20,101 40,202 80,404 41,830,181 83,660,362 and 167,320,724, with no remainder.

Since 167,320,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,320,724, 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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