Q: Is 144,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,012 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 144012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 1,091 2,182 3,273 4,364 6,546 12,001 13,092 24,002 36,003 48,004 72,006 and 144,012, with no remainder.

Since 144,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,012, it is not a prime number.


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