Q: Is 120,242,104 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,242,104 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,242,104 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 120242104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 43 86 172 344 431 811 862 1,622 1,724 3,244 3,448 6,488 18,533 34,873 37,066 69,746 74,132 139,492 148,264 278,984 349,541 699,082 1,398,164 2,796,328 15,030,263 30,060,526 60,121,052 and 120,242,104, with no remainder.

Since 120,242,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,242,104, 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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