Q: Is 124,342,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,342,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,342,424 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 124342424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 103 206 412 824 150,901 301,802 603,604 1,207,208 15,542,803 31,085,606 62,171,212 and 124,342,424, with no remainder.

Since 124,342,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,342,424, 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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