Q: Is 142,333,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,333,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,333,422 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 142333422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 66 77 154 231 462 308,081 616,162 924,243 1,848,486 2,156,567 3,388,891 4,313,134 6,469,701 6,777,782 10,166,673 12,939,402 20,333,346 23,722,237 47,444,474 71,166,711 and 142,333,422, with no remainder.

Since 142,333,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,333,422, 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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