Q: Is 144,264 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,264 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,264 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 144264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 6,011 12,022 18,033 24,044 36,066 48,088 72,132 and 144,264, with no remainder.

Since 144,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,264, 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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