Q: Is 29,142,003 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 29,142,003 is not a prime number.

Why is 29,142,003 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 29142003 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 43 121 129 363 473 1,419 1,867 5,203 5,601 15,609 20,537 61,611 80,281 225,907 240,843 677,721 883,091 2,649,273 9,714,001 and 29,142,003, with no remainder.

Since 29,142,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,142,003, 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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