Q: Is 167,404,048 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 167,404,048 is not a prime number.

Why is 167,404,048 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 167404048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 1,494,679 2,989,358 5,978,716 10,462,753 11,957,432 20,925,506 23,914,864 41,851,012 83,702,024 and 167,404,048, with no remainder.

Since 167,404,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,404,048, 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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