Q: Is 123,848 a Prime Number?

A: No, 123,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,848 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 123848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 113 137 226 274 452 548 904 1,096 15,481 30,962 61,924 and 123,848, with no remainder.

Since 123,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,848, it is not a prime number.

Number	123,846	123,847	123,849	123,850
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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