Q: Is 142,982 a Prime Number?
A: No, 142,982 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 142982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 1,459 2,918 10,213 20,426 71,491 and 142,982, with no remainder.
Since 142,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,982, it is not a prime number.