Q: Is 120,402,258 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,402,258 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,402,258 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 120402258 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 73 87 146 174 219 438 2,117 4,234 6,351 9,479 12,702 18,958 28,437 56,874 274,891 549,782 691,967 824,673 1,383,934 1,649,346 2,075,901 4,151,802 20,067,043 40,134,086 60,201,129 and 120,402,258, with no remainder.

Since 120,402,258 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,402,258, 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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