Q: Is 123,456,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,456,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,456,002 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 123456002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 82 1,681 3,362 36,721 73,442 1,505,561 3,011,122 61,728,001 and 123,456,002, with no remainder.

Since 123,456,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,456,002, it is not a prime number.


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