Q: Is 144,742,552 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,742,552 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,742,552 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 144742552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 2,311 4,622 7,829 9,244 15,658 18,488 31,316 62,632 18,092,819 36,185,638 72,371,276 and 144,742,552, with no remainder.

Since 144,742,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,742,552, 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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