Q: Is 142,037,670 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,037,670 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,037,670 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 142037670 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 4,734,589 9,469,178 14,203,767 23,672,945 28,407,534 47,345,890 71,018,835 and 142,037,670, with no remainder.

Since 142,037,670 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,037,670, 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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