Q: Is 123,709,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,709,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,709,342 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 123709342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 61 83 122 166 643 1,159 1,286 1,577 2,318 3,154 5,063 10,126 12,217 24,434 39,223 53,369 78,446 96,197 106,738 192,394 745,237 1,014,011 1,490,474 2,028,022 3,255,509 6,511,018 61,854,671 and 123,709,342, with no remainder.

Since 123,709,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,709,342, 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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