Q: Is 120,231,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,231,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,231,012 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 120231012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 19 22 33 38 44 57 66 76 114 132 209 228 418 627 836 1,254 2,508 47,939 95,878 143,817 191,756 287,634 527,329 575,268 910,841 1,054,658 1,581,987 1,821,682 2,109,316 2,732,523 3,163,974 3,643,364 5,465,046 6,327,948 10,019,251 10,930,092 20,038,502 30,057,753 40,077,004 60,115,506 and 120,231,012, with no remainder.

Since 120,231,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,231,012, 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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