Q: Is 140,231,020 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,231,020 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,231,020 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 140231020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 38 76 95 190 380 369,029 738,058 1,476,116 1,845,145 3,690,290 7,011,551 7,380,580 14,023,102 28,046,204 35,057,755 70,115,510 and 140,231,020, with no remainder.

Since 140,231,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,231,020, 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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