Q: Is 143,434,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,434,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,434,242 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 143434242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 1,138,367 2,276,734 3,415,101 6,830,202 7,968,569 10,245,303 15,937,138 20,490,606 23,905,707 47,811,414 71,717,121 and 143,434,242, with no remainder.

Since 143,434,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,434,242, 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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