Q: Is 140,474,243 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,474,243 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,474,243 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 140474243 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 91 151 1,057 1,963 10,223 13,741 71,561 132,899 930,293 1,543,673 10,805,711 20,067,749 and 140,474,243, with no remainder.

Since 140,474,243 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,474,243, 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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