Q: Is 123,141,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,141,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,141,042 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 123141042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 67 134 201 402 603 1,206 102,107 204,214 306,321 612,642 918,963 1,837,926 6,841,169 13,682,338 20,523,507 41,047,014 61,570,521 and 123,141,042, with no remainder.

Since 123,141,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,141,042, 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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