Q: Is 211,423,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 211,423,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 211,423,142 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 211423142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 41 49 82 98 287 343 574 686 2,009 4,018 7,517 14,063 15,034 28,126 52,619 105,238 308,197 368,333 616,394 736,666 2,157,379 2,578,331 4,314,758 5,156,662 15,101,653 30,203,306 105,711,571 and 211,423,142, with no remainder.

Since 211,423,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 211,423,142, 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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