Q: Is 142,477,330 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,477,330 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,477,330 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 142477330 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 59 118 295 590 3,481 4,093 6,962 8,186 17,405 20,465 34,810 40,930 241,487 482,974 1,207,435 2,414,870 14,247,733 28,495,466 71,238,665 and 142,477,330, with no remainder.

Since 142,477,330 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,477,330, 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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