Q: Is 142,029 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,029 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,029 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 142029 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 43 129 367 387 1,101 3,303 15,781 47,343 and 142,029, with no remainder.

Since 142,029 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,029, it is not a prime number.


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