Q: Is 132,423,123 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132,423,123 is not a prime number.

Why is 132,423,123 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 132423123 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 499 1,497 3,493 10,479 12,637 37,911 88,459 265,377 6,305,863 18,917,589 44,141,041 and 132,423,123, with no remainder.

Since 132,423,123 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,423,123, 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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