Q: Is 143,110,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,110,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,110,142 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 143110142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 179 358 1,253 2,506 57,107 114,214 399,749 799,498 10,222,153 20,444,306 71,555,071 and 143,110,142, with no remainder.

Since 143,110,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,110,142, 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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