Q: Is 120,027,143 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,027,143 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,027,143 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 120027143 can be evenly divided by 1 29 47 107 823 1,363 3,103 5,029 23,867 38,681 88,061 145,841 1,121,749 2,553,769 4,138,867 and 120,027,143, with no remainder.

Since 120,027,143 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,027,143, 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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