Q: Is 50,161 a Prime Number?

A: No, 50,161 is not a prime number.

Why is 50,161 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 50161 can be evenly divided by 1 103 487 and 50,161, with no remainder.

Since 50,161 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,161, it is not a prime number.

Number	50,159	50,160	50,162	50,163
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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