Q: Is 123,357,059 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,357,059 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,357,059 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 123357059 can be evenly divided by 1 7 49 1,487 1,693 10,409 11,851 72,863 82,957 2,517,491 17,622,437 and 123,357,059, with no remainder.

Since 123,357,059 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,357,059, 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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