What is the 1169th prime number?
The 1169th prime number is 9437. The next prime is 9439 (a gap of 2) and the one before is 9433.
Position
Pick any whole number from 1 to 10,000.
How to work it out
- 1
List the primes in order: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, ā¦ The 1169th one is 9437.
- 2
9437 is prime because no prime up to ā9437 ā 97.14 divides it.
- 3
The primes are spread thinner as numbers grow: by the prime number theorem the 1169th prime is close to 1169 Ć ln(1169) ā 8258, and here it is 9437.
- 4
9437 is a twin prime: 9437 and 9439 are both prime.
Primes around the 1169th
| Position | Prime | Gap from the previous |
|---|---|---|
| 1166 | 9421 | 2 |
| 1167 | 9431 | 10 |
| 1168 | 9433 | 2 |
| 1169 | 9437 | 4 |
| 1170 | 9439 | 2 |
| 1171 | 9461 | 22 |
| 1172 | 9463 | 2 |
Questions
What is the 1169th prime number?
9437.
Which prime number is 9437?
9437 is the 1169th prime number.
What is the sum of the first 1169 primes?
5,153,566.