Q: Is 125,353,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 125,353,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 125,353,242 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 125353242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 994,867 1,989,734 2,984,601 5,969,202 6,964,069 8,953,803 13,928,138 17,907,606 20,892,207 41,784,414 62,676,621 and 125,353,242, with no remainder.

Since 125,353,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,353,242, 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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