Q: Is 142,432,332 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,432,332 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,432,332 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 142432332 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,695,623 3,391,246 5,086,869 6,782,492 10,173,738 11,869,361 20,347,476 23,738,722 35,608,083 47,477,444 71,216,166 and 142,432,332, with no remainder.

Since 142,432,332 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,432,332, 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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