Q: Is 144,162,672 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,162,672 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,162,672 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 144162672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 3,003,389 6,006,778 9,010,167 12,013,556 18,020,334 24,027,112 36,040,668 48,054,224 72,081,336 and 144,162,672, with no remainder.

Since 144,162,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,162,672, 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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