Q: Is 143,808,708 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,808,708 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,808,708 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 143808708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 97 194 291 388 582 1,164 123,547 247,094 370,641 494,188 741,282 1,482,564 11,984,059 23,968,118 35,952,177 47,936,236 71,904,354 and 143,808,708, with no remainder.

Since 143,808,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,808,708, 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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