Q: Is 120,170,252 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,170,252 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,170,252 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 120170252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5,023 5,981 10,046 11,962 20,092 23,924 30,042,563 60,085,126 and 120,170,252, with no remainder.

Since 120,170,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,170,252, 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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