Q: Is 124,517,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,517,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,517,142 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 124517142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 31 54 62 93 186 279 558 837 1,674 74,383 148,766 223,149 446,298 669,447 1,338,894 2,008,341 2,305,873 4,016,682 4,611,746 6,917,619 13,835,238 20,752,857 41,505,714 62,258,571 and 124,517,142, with no remainder.

Since 124,517,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,517,142, 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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