Q: Is 123,234,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,234,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,234,006 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 123234006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 2,934,143 5,868,286 8,802,429 17,604,858 20,539,001 41,078,002 61,617,003 and 123,234,006, with no remainder.

Since 123,234,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,234,006, 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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