Q: Is 1,275,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,275,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,275,142 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 1275142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 149 298 389 778 1,639 3,278 4,279 8,558 57,961 115,922 637,571 and 1,275,142, with no remainder.

Since 1,275,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,275,142, 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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