Q: Is 124,024,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,024,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,024,304 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 124024304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 62 124 248 496 250,049 500,098 1,000,196 2,000,392 4,000,784 7,751,519 15,503,038 31,006,076 62,012,152 and 124,024,304, with no remainder.

Since 124,024,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,024,304, 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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