Q: Is 120,122,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,122,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,122,431 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 120122431 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 101 143 1,111 1,313 8,317 14,443 91,487 108,121 840,017 1,189,331 9,240,187 10,920,221 and 120,122,431, with no remainder.

Since 120,122,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,122,431, 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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