Q: Is 142,103,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,103,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,103,240 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 142103240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 241 482 964 1,205 1,928 2,410 4,820 9,640 14,741 29,482 58,964 73,705 117,928 147,410 294,820 589,640 3,552,581 7,105,162 14,210,324 17,762,905 28,420,648 35,525,810 71,051,620 and 142,103,240, with no remainder.

Since 142,103,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,103,240, 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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