Q: Is 124,614,999 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,614,999 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,614,999 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 124614999 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 2,687 5,153 8,061 15,459 24,183 46,377 13,846,111 41,538,333 and 124,614,999, with no remainder.

Since 124,614,999 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,614,999, 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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