Q: Is 143,378,169 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,378,169 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,378,169 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 143378169 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 499 1,497 5,489 8,707 16,467 26,121 95,777 287,331 4,344,793 13,034,379 47,792,723 and 143,378,169, with no remainder.

Since 143,378,169 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,378,169, 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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