Q: Is 142,155,315 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,155,315 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,155,315 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 142155315 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 61 183 305 549 915 2,745 51,787 155,361 258,935 466,083 776,805 2,330,415 3,159,007 9,477,021 15,795,035 28,431,063 47,385,105 and 142,155,315, with no remainder.

Since 142,155,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,155,315, 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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