Q: Is 142,440,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,440,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,440,304 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 142440304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 1,783 3,566 4,993 7,132 9,986 14,264 19,972 28,528 39,944 79,888 8,902,519 17,805,038 35,610,076 71,220,152 and 142,440,304, with no remainder.

Since 142,440,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,440,304, 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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