Q: Is 143,242,530 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,242,530 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,242,530 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 143242530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 4,774,751 9,549,502 14,324,253 23,873,755 28,648,506 47,747,510 71,621,265 and 143,242,530, with no remainder.

Since 143,242,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,242,530, 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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