Q: Is 120,402,657 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,402,657 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,402,657 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 120402657 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 59 177 197 531 591 1,151 1,773 3,453 10,359 11,623 34,869 67,909 104,607 203,727 226,747 611,181 680,241 2,040,723 13,378,073 40,134,219 and 120,402,657, with no remainder.

Since 120,402,657 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,402,657, 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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