Q: Is 123,654 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,654 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,654 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 123654 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 37 74 111 222 557 1,114 1,671 3,342 20,609 41,218 61,827 and 123,654, with no remainder.

Since 123,654 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,654, 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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