Q: Is 142,043 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 142,043 is not a prime number.

Why is 142,043 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 142043 can be evenly divided by 1 11 37 349 407 3,839 12,913 and 142,043, with no remainder.

Since 142,043 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,043, it is not a prime number.


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