Q: Is 144,724 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,724 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,724 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 144724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 97 194 373 388 746 1,492 36,181 72,362 and 144,724, with no remainder.

Since 144,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,724, it is not a prime number.


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