Q: Is 126,701,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 126,701,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 126,701,008 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 126701008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 1,131,259 2,262,518 4,525,036 7,918,813 9,050,072 15,837,626 18,100,144 31,675,252 63,350,504 and 126,701,008, with no remainder.

Since 126,701,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,701,008, 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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