Q: Is 142,136,076 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,136,076 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,136,076 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 142136076 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 408,437 816,874 1,225,311 1,633,748 2,450,622 4,901,244 11,844,673 23,689,346 35,534,019 47,378,692 71,068,038 and 142,136,076, with no remainder.

Since 142,136,076 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,136,076, 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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