Q: Is 125,742,167 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 125,742,167 is not a prime number.

Why is 125,742,167 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 125742167 can be evenly divided by 1 61 79 97 269 4,819 5,917 7,663 16,409 21,251 26,093 467,443 1,296,311 1,591,673 2,061,347 and 125,742,167, with no remainder.

Since 125,742,167 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,742,167, 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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