Q: Is 144,204,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,204,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,204,420 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 144204420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 2,403,407 4,806,814 7,210,221 9,613,628 12,017,035 14,420,442 24,034,070 28,840,884 36,051,105 48,068,140 72,102,210 and 144,204,420, with no remainder.

Since 144,204,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,204,420, 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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