Q: Is 124,030,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,030,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,030,072 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 124030072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 2,861 5,419 5,722 10,838 11,444 21,676 22,888 43,352 15,503,759 31,007,518 62,015,036 and 124,030,072, with no remainder.

Since 124,030,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,030,072, 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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