Q: Is 124,860 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,860 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,860 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 124860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 2,081 4,162 6,243 8,324 10,405 12,486 20,810 24,972 31,215 41,620 62,430 and 124,860, with no remainder.

Since 124,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,860, it is not a prime number.


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