Q: Is 123,421,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,421,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,421,012 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 123421012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 13 22 26 44 52 143 286 572 215,771 431,542 863,084 2,373,481 2,805,023 4,746,962 5,610,046 9,493,924 11,220,092 30,855,253 61,710,506 and 123,421,012, with no remainder.

Since 123,421,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,421,012, 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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