Q: Is 120,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,008 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 120008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 2,143 4,286 8,572 15,001 17,144 30,002 60,004 and 120,008, with no remainder.

Since 120,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,008, 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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