Q: Is 143,143,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,143,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,143,424 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 143143424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 279,577 559,154 1,118,308 2,236,616 4,473,232 8,946,464 17,892,928 35,785,856 71,571,712 and 143,143,424, with no remainder.

Since 143,143,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,143,424, 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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