Q: Is 124,723,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,723,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,723,100 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 124723100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 1,247,231 2,494,462 4,988,924 6,236,155 12,472,310 24,944,620 31,180,775 62,361,550 and 124,723,100, with no remainder.

Since 124,723,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,723,100, 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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