Q: Is 123,546 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,546 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,546 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 123546 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 59 118 177 349 354 698 1,047 2,094 20,591 41,182 61,773 and 123,546, with no remainder.

Since 123,546 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,546, it is not a prime number.


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