Q: Is 142,003,324 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,003,324 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,003,324 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 142003324 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 53 59 106 118 212 236 3,127 6,254 11,353 12,508 22,706 45,412 601,709 669,827 1,203,418 1,339,654 2,406,836 2,679,308 35,500,831 71,001,662 and 142,003,324, with no remainder.

Since 142,003,324 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,003,324, 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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