Q: Is 142,060 a Prime Number?

A: No, 142,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,060 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 142060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 7,103 14,206 28,412 35,515 71,030 and 142,060, with no remainder.

Since 142,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,060, it is not a prime number.

Number	142,058	142,059	142,061	142,062
Prime?	no	no	yes	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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