Q: Is 120,230,331 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,230,331 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,230,331 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 120230331 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 571 1,713 5,399 7,423 16,197 22,269 70,187 210,561 3,082,829 9,248,487 40,076,777 and 120,230,331, with no remainder.

Since 120,230,331 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,230,331, 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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