Q: Is 124,224,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,224,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,224,508 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 124224508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 19 34 38 68 76 323 646 1,292 96,149 192,298 384,596 1,634,533 1,826,831 3,269,066 3,653,662 6,538,132 7,307,324 31,056,127 62,112,254 and 124,224,508, with no remainder.

Since 124,224,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,224,508, 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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