Q: Is 124,320,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,320,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,320,500 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 124320500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 248,641 497,282 994,564 1,243,205 2,486,410 4,972,820 6,216,025 12,432,050 24,864,100 31,080,125 62,160,250 and 124,320,500, with no remainder.

Since 124,320,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,320,500, 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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