Q: Is 122,498 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 122,498 is not a prime number.

Why is 122,498 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 122498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 2,663 5,326 61,249 and 122,498, with no remainder.

Since 122,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 122,498, it is not a prime number.


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