Q: Is 144,331,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,331,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,331,231 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 144331231 can be evenly divided by 1 11 29 319 373 1,213 4,103 10,817 13,343 35,177 118,987 386,947 452,449 4,976,939 13,121,021 and 144,331,231, with no remainder.

Since 144,331,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,331,231, 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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