Q: Is 120,408 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,408 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,408 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 120408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 29 58 87 116 173 174 232 346 348 519 692 696 1,038 1,384 2,076 4,152 5,017 10,034 15,051 20,068 30,102 40,136 60,204 and 120,408, with no remainder.

Since 120,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,408, it is not a prime number.


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