Q: Is 1,424,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,424,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,424,142 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 1424142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 59 81 118 149 162 177 298 354 447 531 894 1,062 1,341 1,593 2,682 3,186 4,023 4,779 8,046 8,791 9,558 12,069 17,582 24,138 26,373 52,746 79,119 158,238 237,357 474,714 712,071 and 1,424,142, with no remainder.

Since 1,424,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,424,142, 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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