Q: Is 142,422,413 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,422,413 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,422,413 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 142422413 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 119 1,091 1,097 7,637 7,679 18,547 18,649 129,829 130,543 1,196,827 8,377,789 20,346,059 and 142,422,413, with no remainder.

Since 142,422,413 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,422,413, 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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