Q: Is 123,240,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,240,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,240,012 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 123240012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,467,143 2,934,286 4,401,429 5,868,572 8,802,858 10,270,001 17,605,716 20,540,002 30,810,003 41,080,004 61,620,006 and 123,240,012, with no remainder.

Since 123,240,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,240,012, 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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