Q: Is 143,129 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,129 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,129 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 143129 can be evenly divided by 1 7 23 49 127 161 889 1,127 2,921 6,223 20,447 and 143,129, with no remainder.

Since 143,129 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,129, 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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