Q: Is 143,220,022 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,220,022 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,220,022 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 143220022 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 59 118 649 1,298 110,339 220,678 1,213,729 2,427,458 6,510,001 13,020,002 71,610,011 and 143,220,022, with no remainder.

Since 143,220,022 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,220,022, 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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