Q: Is 120,234,436 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,234,436 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,234,436 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 120234436 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 613,441 1,226,882 2,453,764 4,294,087 8,588,174 17,176,348 30,058,609 60,117,218 and 120,234,436, with no remainder.

Since 120,234,436 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,234,436, 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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