Q: Is 1,142,440 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,142,440 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,142,440 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 1142440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 26 40 52 65 104 130 169 260 338 520 676 845 1,352 1,690 2,197 3,380 4,394 6,760 8,788 10,985 17,576 21,970 28,561 43,940 57,122 87,880 114,244 142,805 228,488 285,610 571,220 and 1,142,440, with no remainder.

Since 1,142,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,142,440, 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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