Q: Is 144,377,481 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,377,481 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,377,481 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 144377481 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 487 1,461 5,813 8,279 17,439 24,837 98,821 296,463 2,830,931 8,492,793 48,125,827 and 144,377,481, with no remainder.

Since 144,377,481 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,377,481, 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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