Q: Is 112,002,143 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 112,002,143 is not a prime number.

Why is 112,002,143 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 112002143 can be evenly divided by 1 11 43 107 473 1,177 2,213 4,601 24,343 50,611 95,159 236,791 1,046,749 2,604,701 10,182,013 and 112,002,143, with no remainder.

Since 112,002,143 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,002,143, 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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