Q: Is 124,242,308 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,242,308 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,242,308 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 124242308 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 43 86 103 172 206 412 4,429 7,013 8,858 14,026 17,716 28,052 301,559 603,118 722,339 1,206,236 1,444,678 2,889,356 31,060,577 62,121,154 and 124,242,308, with no remainder.

Since 124,242,308 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,242,308, 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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