Q: Is 143,531,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,531,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,531,042 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 143531042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 71,765,521 and 143,531,042, with no remainder.

Since 143,531,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,531,042, it is not a prime number.


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