Q: Is 124,974 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,974 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,974 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 124974 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 53 106 131 159 262 318 393 477 786 954 1,179 2,358 6,943 13,886 20,829 41,658 62,487 and 124,974, with no remainder.

Since 124,974 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,974, it is not a prime number.


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