Q: Is 142,210,212 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,210,212 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,210,212 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 142210212 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 623,729 1,247,458 1,871,187 2,494,916 3,742,374 7,484,748 11,850,851 23,701,702 35,552,553 47,403,404 71,105,106 and 142,210,212, with no remainder.

Since 142,210,212 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,210,212, 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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