Q: Is 120,147,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,147,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,147,426 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 120147426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 953,551 1,907,102 2,860,653 5,721,306 6,674,857 8,581,959 13,349,714 17,163,918 20,024,571 40,049,142 60,073,713 and 120,147,426, with no remainder.

Since 120,147,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,147,426, 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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