Q: Is 22,143 a Prime Number?

A: No, 22,143 is not a prime number.

Why is 22,143 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 22143 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 61 121 183 363 671 2,013 7,381 and 22,143, with no remainder.

Since 22,143 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,143, it is not a prime number.

Number	22,141	22,142	22,144	22,145
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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