Q: Is 120,331,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,331,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,331,023 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 120331023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 41 107 123 223 321 669 1,681 4,387 5,043 9,143 13,161 23,861 27,429 71,583 179,867 374,863 539,601 978,301 1,124,589 2,934,903 40,110,341 and 120,331,023, with no remainder.

Since 120,331,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,331,023, 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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