Q: Is 142,698 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,698 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,698 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 142698 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 1,399 2,798 4,197 8,394 23,783 47,566 71,349 and 142,698, with no remainder.

Since 142,698 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,698, it is not a prime number.


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