Q: Is 123,737,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,737,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,737,502 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 123737502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 2,946,131 5,892,262 8,838,393 17,676,786 20,622,917 41,245,834 61,868,751 and 123,737,502, with no remainder.

Since 123,737,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,737,502, 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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