Q: Is 142,201,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,201,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,201,010 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 142201010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 70 2,031,443 4,062,886 10,157,215 14,220,101 20,314,430 28,440,202 71,100,505 and 142,201,010, with no remainder.

Since 142,201,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,201,010, 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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