Q: Is 59,407,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 59,407,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 59,407,142 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 59407142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3,229 6,458 9,199 18,398 29,703,571 and 59,407,142, with no remainder.

Since 59,407,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,407,142, 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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