Q: Is 124,563,564 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,563,564 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,563,564 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 124563564 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 3,460,099 6,920,198 10,380,297 13,840,396 20,760,594 31,140,891 41,521,188 62,281,782 and 124,563,564, with no remainder.

Since 124,563,564 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,563,564, 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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