Q: Is 120,124,144 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,124,144 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,124,144 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 120124144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 1,072,537 2,145,074 4,290,148 7,507,759 8,580,296 15,015,518 17,160,592 30,031,036 60,062,072 and 120,124,144, with no remainder.

Since 120,124,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,124,144, 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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