Q: Is 125,742,168 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 125,742,168 is not a prime number.

Why is 125,742,168 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 125742168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 1,746,419 3,492,838 5,239,257 6,985,676 10,478,514 13,971,352 15,717,771 20,957,028 31,435,542 41,914,056 62,871,084 and 125,742,168, with no remainder.

Since 125,742,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,742,168, 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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