Q: Is 130,140,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 130,140,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 130,140,042 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 130140042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 577 1,154 1,731 3,462 37,591 75,182 112,773 225,546 21,690,007 43,380,014 65,070,021 and 130,140,042, with no remainder.

Since 130,140,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 130,140,042, 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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