Q: Is 124,083,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,083,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,083,442 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 124083442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 238 521,359 1,042,718 3,649,513 7,299,026 8,863,103 17,726,206 62,041,721 and 124,083,442, with no remainder.

Since 124,083,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,083,442, 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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