Q: Is 142,244,103 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,244,103 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,244,103 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 142244103 can be evenly divided by 1 3 53 59 159 177 257 771 3,127 3,481 9,381 10,443 13,621 15,163 40,863 45,489 184,493 553,479 803,639 894,617 2,410,917 2,683,851 47,414,701 and 142,244,103, with no remainder.

Since 142,244,103 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,244,103, 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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