Q: Is 123,132,126 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,132,126 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,132,126 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 123132126 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 223 446 669 1,338 2,899 5,798 7,079 8,697 14,158 17,394 21,237 42,474 92,027 184,054 276,081 552,162 1,578,617 3,157,234 4,735,851 9,471,702 20,522,021 41,044,042 61,566,063 and 123,132,126, with no remainder.

Since 123,132,126 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,132,126, 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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