Q: Is 120,212,511 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,212,511 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,212,511 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 120212511 can be evenly divided by 1 3 29 47 87 141 1,363 4,089 29,399 88,197 852,571 1,381,753 2,557,713 4,145,259 40,070,837 and 120,212,511, with no remainder.

Since 120,212,511 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,212,511, 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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