Q: Is 142,016,045 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,016,045 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,016,045 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 142016045 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 29 85 145 289 493 1,445 2,465 3,389 8,381 16,945 41,905 57,613 98,281 288,065 491,405 979,421 1,670,777 4,897,105 8,353,885 28,403,209 and 142,016,045, with no remainder.

Since 142,016,045 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,016,045, 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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