Q: Is 143,220,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,220,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,220,042 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 143220042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 49 54 63 98 113 126 147 189 226 294 339 378 441 479 678 791 882 958 1,017 1,323 1,437 1,582 2,034 2,373 2,646 2,874 3,051 3,353 4,311 4,746 5,537 6,102 6,706 7,119 8,622 10,059 11,074 12,933 14,238 16,611 20,118 21,357 23,471 25,866 30,177 33,222 42,714 46,942 49,833 54,127 60,354 70,413 90,531 99,666 108,254 140,826 149,499 162,381 181,062 211,239 298,998 324,762 378,889 422,478 487,143 633,717 757,778 974,286 1,136,667 1,267,434 1,461,429 2,273,334 2,652,223 2,922,858 3,410,001 5,304,446 6,820,002 7,956,669 10,230,003 15,913,338 20,460,006 23,870,007 47,740,014 71,610,021 and 143,220,042, with no remainder.

Since 143,220,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,220,042, it is not a prime number.


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