Q: Is 124,424,463 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,424,463 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,424,463 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 124424463 can be evenly divided by 1 3 41 47 123 141 1,927 5,781 21,523 64,569 882,443 1,011,581 2,647,329 3,034,743 41,474,821 and 124,424,463, with no remainder.

Since 124,424,463 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,424,463, 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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