Q: Is 144,123,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,123,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,123,240 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 144123240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 1,201,027 2,402,054 3,603,081 4,804,108 6,005,135 7,206,162 9,608,216 12,010,270 14,412,324 18,015,405 24,020,540 28,824,648 36,030,810 48,041,080 72,061,620 and 144,123,240, with no remainder.

Since 144,123,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,123,240, 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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