Q: Is 142,082,215 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,082,215 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,082,215 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 142082215 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 55 367 1,835 4,037 7,039 20,185 35,195 77,429 387,145 2,583,313 12,916,565 28,416,443 and 142,082,215, with no remainder.

Since 142,082,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,082,215, 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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