Q: Is 143,010,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,010,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,010,002 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 143010002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 43 47 86 94 2,021 4,042 35,381 70,762 1,521,383 1,662,907 3,042,766 3,325,814 71,505,001 and 143,010,002, with no remainder.

Since 143,010,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,010,002, 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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