Q: Is 142,103,241 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,103,241 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,103,241 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 142103241 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 81 189 243 567 729 1,701 5,103 27,847 83,541 194,929 250,623 584,787 751,869 1,754,361 2,255,607 5,263,083 6,766,821 15,789,249 20,300,463 47,367,747 and 142,103,241, with no remainder.

Since 142,103,241 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,103,241, 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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