Q: Is 12,123,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,123,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,123,124 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 12123124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 37 52 74 148 481 962 1,924 6,301 12,602 25,204 81,913 163,826 233,137 327,652 466,274 932,548 3,030,781 6,061,562 and 12,123,124, with no remainder.

Since 12,123,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,123,124, 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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