Q: Is 143,020,430 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,020,430 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,020,430 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 143020430 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 70 2,043,149 4,086,298 10,215,745 14,302,043 20,431,490 28,604,086 71,510,215 and 143,020,430, with no remainder.

Since 143,020,430 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,020,430, 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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