Q: Is 124,660,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,660,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,660,242 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 124660242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 54 63 126 189 378 329,789 659,578 989,367 1,978,734 2,308,523 2,968,101 4,617,046 5,936,202 6,925,569 8,904,303 13,851,138 17,808,606 20,776,707 41,553,414 62,330,121 and 124,660,242, with no remainder.

Since 124,660,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,660,242, 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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