Q: Is 143,725,701 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,725,701 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,725,701 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 143725701 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 17 21 51 119 357 402,593 1,207,779 2,818,151 6,844,081 8,454,453 20,532,243 47,908,567 and 143,725,701, with no remainder.

Since 143,725,701 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,725,701, 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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