Q: Is 142,493,330 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,493,330 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,493,330 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 142493330 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 70 283 566 1,415 1,981 2,830 3,962 7,193 9,905 14,386 19,810 35,965 50,351 71,930 100,702 251,755 503,510 2,035,619 4,071,238 10,178,095 14,249,333 20,356,190 28,498,666 71,246,665 and 142,493,330, with no remainder.

Since 142,493,330 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,493,330, 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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