Q: Is 144,360,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,360,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,360,008 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 144360008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 52 104 1,388,077 2,776,154 5,552,308 11,104,616 18,045,001 36,090,002 72,180,004 and 144,360,008, with no remainder.

Since 144,360,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,360,008, 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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