Q: Is 142,322,211 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,322,211 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,322,211 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 142322211 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 61 183 549 1,647 86,413 259,239 777,717 2,333,151 5,271,193 15,813,579 47,440,737 and 142,322,211, with no remainder.

Since 142,322,211 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,322,211, 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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