Q: Is 125,960,939 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 125,960,939 is not a prime number.

Why is 125,960,939 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 125960939 can be evenly divided by 1 13 17 169 221 289 2,579 2,873 3,757 33,527 43,843 48,841 435,851 569,959 745,331 7,409,467 9,689,303 and 125,960,939, with no remainder.

Since 125,960,939 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,960,939, 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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