Q: Is 124,430,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,430,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,430,420 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 124430420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 827 1,654 3,308 4,135 7,523 8,270 15,046 16,540 30,092 37,615 75,230 150,460 6,221,521 12,443,042 24,886,084 31,107,605 62,215,210 and 124,430,420, with no remainder.

Since 124,430,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,430,420, 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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