Q: Is 120,174,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,174,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,174,042 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 120174042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 31 62 93 101 186 202 303 606 3,131 6,262 6,397 9,393 12,794 18,786 19,191 38,382 198,307 396,614 594,921 646,097 1,189,842 1,292,194 1,938,291 3,876,582 20,029,007 40,058,014 60,087,021 and 120,174,042, with no remainder.

Since 120,174,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,174,042, 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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