Q: Is 120,220,243 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,220,243 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,220,243 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 120220243 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 17 143 187 221 289 2,431 2,909 3,179 3,757 31,999 37,817 41,327 49,453 415,987 543,983 642,889 840,701 7,071,779 9,247,711 10,929,113 and 120,220,243, with no remainder.

Since 120,220,243 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,220,243, 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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