Q: Is 144,421,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,421,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,421,502 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 144421502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 53 106 601 1,202 2,267 4,534 31,853 63,706 120,151 240,302 1,362,467 2,724,934 72,210,751 and 144,421,502, with no remainder.

Since 144,421,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,421,502, 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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