Q: Is 142,115,372 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,115,372 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,115,372 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 142115372 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 37 74 148 259 518 1,036 137,177 274,354 548,708 960,239 1,920,478 3,840,956 5,075,549 10,151,098 20,302,196 35,528,843 71,057,686 and 142,115,372, with no remainder.

Since 142,115,372 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,115,372, 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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