Q: Is 120,231,224 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,231,224 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,231,224 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 120231224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 2,741 5,482 5,483 10,964 10,966 21,928 21,932 43,864 15,028,903 30,057,806 60,115,612 and 120,231,224, with no remainder.

Since 120,231,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,231,224, 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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