Q: Is 124,500,831 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,500,831 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,500,831 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 124500831 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 39 91 273 456,047 1,368,141 3,192,329 5,928,611 9,576,987 17,785,833 41,500,277 and 124,500,831, with no remainder.

Since 124,500,831 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,500,831, 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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