Q: Is 123,744,730 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,744,730 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,744,730 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 123744730 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 229 458 1,145 2,290 54,037 108,074 270,185 540,370 12,374,473 24,748,946 61,872,365 and 123,744,730, with no remainder.

Since 123,744,730 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,744,730, 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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