Q: Is 142,020,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,020,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,020,402 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 142020402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 971 1,283 1,942 2,566 2,913 3,849 5,826 7,698 18,449 24,377 36,898 48,754 55,347 73,131 110,694 146,262 1,245,793 2,491,586 3,737,379 7,474,758 23,670,067 47,340,134 71,010,201 and 142,020,402, with no remainder.

Since 142,020,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,020,402, 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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