Q: Is 123,123,117 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,123,117 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,123,117 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 123123117 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 23 39 69 299 317 433 897 951 1,299 4,121 5,629 7,291 9,959 12,363 16,887 21,873 29,877 94,783 129,467 137,261 284,349 388,401 411,783 1,784,393 3,157,003 5,353,179 9,471,009 41,041,039 and 123,123,117, with no remainder.

Since 123,123,117 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,123,117, 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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