Q: Is 142,000,137 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,000,137 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,000,137 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 142000137 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 69 207 685,991 2,057,973 6,173,919 15,777,793 47,333,379 and 142,000,137, with no remainder.

Since 142,000,137 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,000,137, it is not a prime number.


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