Q: Is 124,203,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,203,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,203,402 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 124203402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 2,300,063 4,600,126 6,900,189 13,800,378 20,700,567 41,401,134 62,101,701 and 124,203,402, with no remainder.

Since 124,203,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,203,402, 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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