Q: Is 120,216,015 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,216,015 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,216,015 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 120216015 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 135 281 843 1,405 2,529 3,169 4,215 7,587 9,507 12,645 15,845 28,521 37,935 47,535 85,563 142,605 427,815 890,489 2,671,467 4,452,445 8,014,401 13,357,335 24,043,203 40,072,005 and 120,216,015, with no remainder.

Since 120,216,015 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,216,015, 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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