Q: Is 120,412,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,412,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,412,002 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 120412002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 127 174 254 381 762 3,683 5,449 7,366 10,898 11,049 16,347 22,098 32,694 158,021 316,042 474,063 692,023 948,126 1,384,046 2,076,069 4,152,138 20,068,667 40,137,334 60,206,001 and 120,412,002, with no remainder.

Since 120,412,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,412,002, 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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