Q: Is 124,123,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,123,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,123,024 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 124123024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 131 262 524 1,048 2,096 59,219 118,438 236,876 473,752 947,504 7,757,689 15,515,378 31,030,756 62,061,512 and 124,123,024, with no remainder.

Since 124,123,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,123,024, 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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