Q: Is 120,268,251 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,268,251 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,268,251 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 120268251 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 31 51 93 153 279 527 1,581 4,743 25,357 76,071 228,213 431,069 786,067 1,293,207 2,358,201 3,879,621 7,074,603 13,363,139 40,089,417 and 120,268,251, with no remainder.

Since 120,268,251 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,268,251, 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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