Q: Is 481,278,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 481,278,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 481,278,142 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 481278142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 1,621 3,242 5,119 10,238 47,009 94,018 148,451 296,902 8,297,899 16,595,798 240,639,071 and 481,278,142, with no remainder.

Since 481,278,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 481,278,142, 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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