Q: Is 124,134,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,134,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,134,142 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 124134142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 41 82 121 242 451 902 4,961 9,922 12,511 25,022 137,621 275,242 512,951 1,025,902 1,513,831 3,027,662 5,642,461 11,284,922 62,067,071 and 124,134,142, with no remainder.

Since 124,134,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,134,142, 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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