Q: Is 120,144,309 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,144,309 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,144,309 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 120144309 can be evenly divided by 1 3 41 123 167 501 5,849 6,847 17,547 20,541 239,809 719,427 976,783 2,930,349 40,048,103 and 120,144,309, with no remainder.

Since 120,144,309 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,144,309, 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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