Q: Is 120,002,868 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,002,868 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,002,868 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 120002868 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 23 36 46 69 92 138 207 276 414 828 144,931 289,862 434,793 579,724 869,586 1,304,379 1,739,172 2,608,758 3,333,413 5,217,516 6,666,826 10,000,239 13,333,652 20,000,478 30,000,717 40,000,956 60,001,434 and 120,002,868, with no remainder.

Since 120,002,868 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,002,868, 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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