Q: Is 142,316,013 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,316,013 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,316,013 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 142316013 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 2,053 3,301 6,159 9,903 14,371 23,107 43,113 69,321 6,776,953 20,330,859 47,438,671 and 142,316,013, with no remainder.

Since 142,316,013 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,316,013, 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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