Q: Is 124,344,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,344,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,344,012 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 124344012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 797,077 1,594,154 2,391,231 3,188,308 4,782,462 9,564,924 10,362,001 20,724,002 31,086,003 41,448,004 62,172,006 and 124,344,012, with no remainder.

Since 124,344,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,344,012, 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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