Q: Is 124,599 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,599 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,599 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 124599 can be evenly divided by 1 3 41 123 1,013 3,039 41,533 and 124,599, with no remainder.

Since 124,599 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,599, it is not a prime number.


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