Q: Is 144,431,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,431,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,431,012 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 144431012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 3,282,523 6,565,046 13,130,092 36,107,753 72,215,506 and 144,431,012, with no remainder.

Since 144,431,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,431,012, 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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