Q: Is 120,427,044 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,427,044 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,427,044 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 120427044 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 347 694 1,041 1,388 2,082 4,164 28,921 57,842 86,763 115,684 173,526 347,052 10,035,587 20,071,174 30,106,761 40,142,348 60,213,522 and 120,427,044, with no remainder.

Since 120,427,044 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,427,044, 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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