Q: Is 120,142,438 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,142,438 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,142,438 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 120142438 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 169 191 338 382 1,861 2,483 3,722 4,966 24,193 32,279 48,386 64,558 314,509 355,451 629,018 710,902 4,620,863 9,241,726 60,071,219 and 120,142,438, with no remainder.

Since 120,142,438 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,142,438, 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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