Q: Is 125,130,558 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 125,130,558 is not a prime number.

Why is 125,130,558 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 125130558 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 2,979,299 5,958,598 8,937,897 17,875,794 20,855,093 41,710,186 62,565,279 and 125,130,558, with no remainder.

Since 125,130,558 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,130,558, 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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