Q: Is 143,012,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,012,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,012,023 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 143012023 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 43 47 77 301 329 473 517 919 2,021 3,311 3,619 6,433 10,109 14,147 22,231 39,517 43,193 70,763 155,617 276,619 302,351 434,687 475,123 1,857,299 3,042,809 3,325,861 13,001,093 20,430,289 and 143,012,023, with no remainder.

Since 143,012,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,012,023, 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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