Q: Is 120,180 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,180 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,180 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 120180 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 2,003 4,006 6,009 8,012 10,015 12,018 20,030 24,036 30,045 40,060 60,090 and 120,180, with no remainder.

Since 120,180 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,180, it is not a prime number.


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