Q: Is 120,166,255 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,166,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,166,255 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 120166255 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 55 233 1,165 2,563 9,377 12,815 46,885 103,147 515,735 2,184,841 10,924,205 24,033,251 and 120,166,255, with no remainder.

Since 120,166,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,166,255, 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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