Q: Is 120,004,658 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,004,658 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,004,658 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 120004658 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 43 62 86 1,333 2,666 45,013 90,026 1,395,403 1,935,559 2,790,806 3,871,118 60,002,329 and 120,004,658, with no remainder.

Since 120,004,658 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,004,658, 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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