Q: Is 144,394,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,394,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,394,242 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 144394242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 433 866 1,299 2,598 55,579 111,158 166,737 333,474 24,065,707 48,131,414 72,197,121 and 144,394,242, with no remainder.

Since 144,394,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,394,242, 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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