Q: Is 126,468 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 126,468 is not a prime number.

Why is 126,468 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 126468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 1,171 2,342 3,513 4,684 7,026 10,539 14,052 21,078 31,617 42,156 63,234 and 126,468, with no remainder.

Since 126,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,468, 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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