Q: Is 120,212,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,212,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,212,442 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 120212442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 954,067 1,908,134 2,862,201 5,724,402 6,678,469 8,586,603 13,356,938 17,173,206 20,035,407 40,070,814 60,106,221 and 120,212,442, with no remainder.

Since 120,212,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,212,442, 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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