Q: Is 120,241,563 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,241,563 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,241,563 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 120241563 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 463 1,389 6,019 6,659 18,057 19,977 86,567 259,701 3,083,117 9,249,351 40,080,521 and 120,241,563, with no remainder.

Since 120,241,563 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,241,563, 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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