Q: Is 120,206,173 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,206,173 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,206,173 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 120206173 can be evenly divided by 1 53 61 3,233 37,181 1,970,593 2,268,041 and 120,206,173, with no remainder.

Since 120,206,173 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,206,173, 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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