Q: Is 142,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,024 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 142024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 41 82 164 328 433 866 1,732 3,464 17,753 35,506 71,012 and 142,024, with no remainder.

Since 142,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,024, 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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