Q: Is 120,221,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,221,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,221,008 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 120221008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 29 34 58 68 116 136 232 272 464 493 986 1,972 3,944 7,888 15,241 30,482 60,964 121,928 243,856 259,097 441,989 518,194 883,978 1,036,388 1,767,956 2,072,776 3,535,912 4,145,552 7,071,824 7,513,813 15,027,626 30,055,252 60,110,504 and 120,221,008, with no remainder.

Since 120,221,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,221,008, 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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