Q: Is 124,512 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,512 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,512 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 124512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 1,297 2,594 3,891 5,188 7,782 10,376 15,564 20,752 31,128 41,504 62,256 and 124,512, with no remainder.

Since 124,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,512, it is not a prime number.


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