Q: Is 123,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,948 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 123948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 66 99 132 198 313 396 626 939 1,252 1,878 2,817 3,443 3,756 5,634 6,886 10,329 11,268 13,772 20,658 30,987 41,316 61,974 and 123,948, with no remainder.

Since 123,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,948, it is not a prime number.


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