Q: Is 142,562 a Prime Number?
A: No, 142,562 is 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 142562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 238 599 1,198 4,193 8,386 10,183 20,366 71,281 and 142,562, with no remainder.
Since 142,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,562, it is not a prime number.