Q: Is 142,534,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,534,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,534,508 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 142534508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 37 43 74 86 148 172 1,591 3,182 6,364 22,397 44,794 89,588 828,689 963,071 1,657,378 1,926,142 3,314,756 3,852,284 35,633,627 71,267,254 and 142,534,508, with no remainder.

Since 142,534,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,534,508, 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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