Q: Is 125,636 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 125,636 is not a prime number.

Why is 125,636 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 125636 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 641 1,282 2,564 4,487 8,974 17,948 31,409 62,818 and 125,636, with no remainder.

Since 125,636 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,636, 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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