Q: Is 124,463,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,463,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,463,742 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 124463742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 677 1,354 2,031 2,357 4,062 4,714 7,071 8,801 14,142 17,602 26,403 30,641 52,806 61,282 91,923 183,846 1,595,689 3,191,378 4,787,067 9,574,134 20,743,957 41,487,914 62,231,871 and 124,463,742, with no remainder.

Since 124,463,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,463,742, 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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