Q: Is 144,120,135 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,120,135 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,120,135 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 144120135 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 51 85 255 565,177 1,695,531 2,825,885 8,477,655 9,608,009 28,824,027 48,040,045 and 144,120,135, with no remainder.

Since 144,120,135 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,120,135, 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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