Q: Is 124,242,309 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,242,309 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,242,309 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 124242309 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 89 149 267 347 447 801 1,041 1,341 2,403 3,123 4,023 9,369 13,261 30,883 39,783 51,703 92,649 119,349 155,109 277,947 358,047 465,327 833,841 1,395,981 4,601,567 13,804,701 41,414,103 and 124,242,309, with no remainder.

Since 124,242,309 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,242,309, 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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