Q: Is 120,113,577 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,113,577 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,113,577 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 120113577 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 43 129 387 1,161 103,457 310,371 931,113 2,793,339 4,448,651 13,345,953 40,037,859 and 120,113,577, with no remainder.

Since 120,113,577 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,113,577, 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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