Q: Is 124,341,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,341,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,341,508 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 124341508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 47 94 188 421 842 1,571 1,684 3,142 6,284 19,787 39,574 73,837 79,148 147,674 295,348 661,391 1,322,782 2,645,564 31,085,377 62,170,754 and 124,341,508, with no remainder.

Since 124,341,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,341,508, 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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