Q: Is 142,075,152 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,075,152 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,075,152 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 142075152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 986,633 1,973,266 2,959,899 3,946,532 5,919,798 7,893,064 8,879,697 11,839,596 15,786,128 17,759,394 23,679,192 35,518,788 47,358,384 71,037,576 and 142,075,152, with no remainder.

Since 142,075,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,075,152, 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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