Q: Is 124,422,999 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,422,999 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,422,999 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 124422999 can be evenly divided by 1 3 1,723 5,169 24,071 72,213 41,474,333 and 124,422,999, with no remainder.

Since 124,422,999 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,422,999, 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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