Q: Is 143,280 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,280 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,280 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 143280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 90 120 144 180 199 240 360 398 597 720 796 995 1,194 1,592 1,791 1,990 2,388 2,985 3,184 3,582 3,980 4,776 5,970 7,164 7,960 8,955 9,552 11,940 14,328 15,920 17,910 23,880 28,656 35,820 47,760 71,640 and 143,280, with no remainder.

Since 143,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,280, it is not a prime number.


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