Q: Is 512,144 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 512,144 is not a prime number.

Why is 512,144 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 512144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32,009 64,018 128,036 256,072 and 512,144, with no remainder.

Since 512,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 512,144, it is not a prime number.


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