Q: Is 143,002,724 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,002,724 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,002,724 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 143002724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 1,483 2,966 5,932 24,107 48,214 96,428 35,750,681 71,501,362 and 143,002,724, with no remainder.

Since 143,002,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,002,724, 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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