Q: Is 143,478,162 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,478,162 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,478,162 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 143478162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 2,657,003 5,314,006 7,971,009 15,942,018 23,913,027 47,826,054 71,739,081 and 143,478,162, with no remainder.

Since 143,478,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,478,162, it is not a prime number.


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