Q: Is 142,436,763 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,436,763 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,436,763 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 142436763 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 79 237 553 711 1,659 4,977 28,619 85,857 200,333 257,571 600,999 1,802,997 2,260,901 6,782,703 15,826,307 20,348,109 47,478,921 and 142,436,763, with no remainder.

Since 142,436,763 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,436,763, 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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