Q: Is 142,175,204 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,175,204 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,175,204 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 142175204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 149 298 596 1,601 3,202 6,404 22,201 44,402 88,804 238,549 477,098 954,196 35,543,801 71,087,602 and 142,175,204, with no remainder.

Since 142,175,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,175,204, 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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