Q: Is 120,204 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,204 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,204 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 120204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 27 28 36 42 53 54 63 81 84 106 108 126 159 162 189 212 252 318 324 371 378 477 567 636 742 756 954 1,113 1,134 1,431 1,484 1,908 2,226 2,268 2,862 3,339 4,293 4,452 5,724 6,678 8,586 10,017 13,356 17,172 20,034 30,051 40,068 60,102 and 120,204, with no remainder.

Since 120,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,204, 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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