Q: Is 168,552 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 168,552 is not a prime number.

Why is 168,552 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 168552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 2,341 4,682 7,023 9,364 14,046 18,728 21,069 28,092 42,138 56,184 84,276 and 168,552, with no remainder.

Since 168,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 168,552, 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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