Q: Is 142,647,715 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,647,715 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,647,715 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 142647715 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 97 485 679 3,395 42,017 210,085 294,119 1,470,595 4,075,649 20,378,245 28,529,543 and 142,647,715, with no remainder.

Since 142,647,715 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,647,715, 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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