Q: Is 120,315,222 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,315,222 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,315,222 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 120315222 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 17 18 34 51 102 153 306 393,187 786,374 1,179,561 2,359,122 3,538,683 6,684,179 7,077,366 13,368,358 20,052,537 40,105,074 60,157,611 and 120,315,222, with no remainder.

Since 120,315,222 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,315,222, 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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