Q: Is 143,140,707 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,140,707 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,140,707 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 143140707 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 69 207 433 1,299 1,597 3,897 4,791 9,959 14,373 29,877 36,731 89,631 110,193 330,579 691,501 2,074,503 6,223,509 15,904,523 47,713,569 and 143,140,707, with no remainder.

Since 143,140,707 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,140,707, 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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