Q: Is 142,112 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,112 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,112 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 142112 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 4,441 8,882 17,764 35,528 71,056 and 142,112, with no remainder.

Since 142,112 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,112, it is not a prime number.


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