Q: Is 144,790,821 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,790,821 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,790,821 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 144790821 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 81 189 243 567 1,701 85,121 255,363 595,847 766,089 1,787,541 2,298,267 5,362,623 6,894,801 16,087,869 20,684,403 48,263,607 and 144,790,821, with no remainder.

Since 144,790,821 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,790,821, 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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