Q: Is 142,430,055 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,430,055 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,430,055 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 142430055 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 1,297 3,891 6,485 7,321 19,455 21,963 36,605 109,815 9,495,337 28,486,011 47,476,685 and 142,430,055, with no remainder.

Since 142,430,055 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,430,055, 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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