Q: Is 144,423,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,423,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,423,008 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 144423008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 1,601 2,819 3,202 5,638 6,404 11,276 12,808 22,552 25,616 45,104 51,232 90,208 4,513,219 9,026,438 18,052,876 36,105,752 72,211,504 and 144,423,008, with no remainder.

Since 144,423,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,423,008, 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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