Q: Is 143,550 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,550 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,550 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 143550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 11 15 18 22 25 29 30 33 45 50 55 58 66 75 87 90 99 110 145 150 165 174 198 225 261 275 290 319 330 435 450 495 522 550 638 725 825 870 957 990 1,305 1,450 1,595 1,650 1,914 2,175 2,475 2,610 2,871 3,190 4,350 4,785 4,950 5,742 6,525 7,975 9,570 13,050 14,355 15,950 23,925 28,710 47,850 71,775 and 143,550, with no remainder.

Since 143,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,550, it is not a prime number.


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