Q: Is 142,143,412 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,143,412 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,143,412 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 142143412 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 97 109 194 218 388 436 3,361 6,722 10,573 13,444 21,146 42,292 326,017 366,349 652,034 732,698 1,304,068 1,465,396 35,535,853 71,071,706 and 142,143,412, with no remainder.

Since 142,143,412 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,143,412, 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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