Q: Is 142,124,589 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,124,589 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,124,589 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 142124589 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 43 129 387 443 829 1,329 2,487 3,987 7,461 19,049 35,647 57,147 106,941 171,441 320,823 367,247 1,101,741 3,305,223 15,791,621 47,374,863 and 142,124,589, with no remainder.

Since 142,124,589 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,124,589, 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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