Q: Is 120,305,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,305,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,305,042 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 120305042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 13 22 23 26 46 143 253 286 299 506 598 3,289 6,578 18,289 36,578 201,179 237,757 402,358 420,647 475,514 841,294 2,615,327 4,627,117 5,230,654 5,468,411 9,254,234 10,936,822 60,152,521 and 120,305,042, with no remainder.

Since 120,305,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,305,042, 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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