Q: Is 143,313,429 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,313,429 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,313,429 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 143313429 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 71 213 277 347 497 831 1,041 1,491 1,939 2,429 5,817 7,287 19,667 24,637 59,001 73,911 96,119 137,669 172,459 288,357 413,007 517,377 672,833 2,018,499 6,824,449 20,473,347 47,771,143 and 143,313,429, with no remainder.

Since 143,313,429 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,313,429, 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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