Q: Is 120,081,872 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,081,872 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,081,872 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 120081872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 37 74 148 296 592 202,841 405,682 811,364 1,622,728 3,245,456 7,505,117 15,010,234 30,020,468 60,040,936 and 120,081,872, with no remainder.

Since 120,081,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,081,872, 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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