Q: Is 43,221,143 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 43,221,143 is not a prime number.

Why is 43,221,143 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 43221143 can be evenly divided by 1 7 19 37 133 259 703 4,921 8,783 61,481 166,877 324,971 1,168,139 2,274,797 6,174,449 and 43,221,143, with no remainder.

Since 43,221,143 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,221,143, 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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