Q: Is 120,006,516 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,006,516 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,006,516 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 120006516 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,428,649 2,857,298 4,285,947 5,714,596 8,571,894 10,000,543 17,143,788 20,001,086 30,001,629 40,002,172 60,003,258 and 120,006,516, with no remainder.

Since 120,006,516 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,006,516, 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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