Q: Is 144,340 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 144,340 is not a prime number.

Why is 144,340 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 144340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 1,031 2,062 4,124 5,155 7,217 10,310 14,434 20,620 28,868 36,085 72,170 and 144,340, with no remainder.

Since 144,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,340, 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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