Q: Is 120,275,571 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,275,571 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,275,571 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 120275571 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 59 167 177 313 501 767 939 2,171 2,301 4,069 6,513 9,853 12,207 18,467 29,559 52,271 55,401 128,089 156,813 240,071 384,267 679,523 720,213 2,038,569 3,083,989 9,251,967 40,091,857 and 120,275,571, with no remainder.

Since 120,275,571 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,275,571, 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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