Q: Is 124,284 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 124,284 is not a prime number.

Why is 124,284 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 124284 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 10,357 20,714 31,071 41,428 62,142 and 124,284, with no remainder.

Since 124,284 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,284, 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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