Q: Is 142,003,415 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,003,415 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,003,415 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 142003415 can be evenly divided by 1 5 43 199 215 995 3,319 8,557 16,595 42,785 142,717 660,481 713,585 3,302,405 28,400,683 and 142,003,415, with no remainder.

Since 142,003,415 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,003,415, 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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