Q: Is 142,211,223 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,211,223 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,211,223 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 142211223 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 21 33 63 77 99 231 693 205,211 615,633 1,436,477 1,846,899 2,257,321 4,309,431 6,771,963 12,928,293 15,801,247 20,315,889 47,403,741 and 142,211,223, with no remainder.

Since 142,211,223 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,211,223, 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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