Q: Is 143,120,403 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,120,403 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,120,403 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 143120403 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 37 111 333 429,791 1,289,373 3,868,119 15,902,267 47,706,801 and 143,120,403, with no remainder.

Since 143,120,403 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,120,403, 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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