Q: Is 141,728 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 141,728 is not a prime number.

Why is 141,728 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 141728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 43 86 103 172 206 344 412 688 824 1,376 1,648 3,296 4,429 8,858 17,716 35,432 70,864 and 141,728, with no remainder.

Since 141,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 141,728, 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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