Q: Is 120,100,232 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,100,232 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,100,232 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 120100232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 2,144,647 4,289,294 8,578,588 15,012,529 17,157,176 30,025,058 60,050,116 and 120,100,232, with no remainder.

Since 120,100,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,100,232, 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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