Q: Is 144,021,213 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,021,213 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,021,213 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 144021213 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 189 762,017 2,286,051 5,334,119 6,858,153 16,002,357 20,574,459 48,007,071 and 144,021,213, with no remainder.

Since 144,021,213 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,021,213, 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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