Q: Is 124,502,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,502,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,502,500 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 124502500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 625 1,250 2,500 49,801 99,602 199,204 249,005 498,010 996,020 1,245,025 2,490,050 4,980,100 6,225,125 12,450,250 24,900,500 31,125,625 62,251,250 and 124,502,500, with no remainder.

Since 124,502,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,502,500, 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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