Q: Is 142,233,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,233,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,233,500 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 142233500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 284,467 568,934 1,137,868 1,422,335 2,844,670 5,689,340 7,111,675 14,223,350 28,446,700 35,558,375 71,116,750 and 142,233,500, with no remainder.

Since 142,233,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,233,500, 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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