Q: Is 168,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 168,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 168,750 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 168750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 27 30 45 50 54 75 90 125 135 150 225 250 270 375 450 625 675 750 1,125 1,250 1,350 1,875 2,250 3,125 3,375 3,750 5,625 6,250 6,750 9,375 11,250 16,875 18,750 28,125 33,750 56,250 84,375 and 168,750, with no remainder.

Since 168,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 168,750, 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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