Q: Is 120,105,609 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,105,609 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,105,609 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 120105609 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 23 39 69 257 299 521 771 897 1,563 3,341 5,911 6,773 10,023 11,983 17,733 20,319 35,949 76,843 133,897 155,779 230,529 401,691 467,337 1,740,661 3,079,631 5,221,983 9,238,893 40,035,203 and 120,105,609, with no remainder.

Since 120,105,609 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,105,609, 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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