Q: Is 120,144,048 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,144,048 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,144,048 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 120144048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 2,503,001 5,006,002 7,509,003 10,012,004 15,018,006 20,024,008 30,036,012 40,048,016 60,072,024 and 120,144,048, with no remainder.

Since 120,144,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,144,048, 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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