Q: Is 120,431,230 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,431,230 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,431,230 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 120431230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 85 170 191 382 955 1,910 3,247 3,709 6,494 7,418 16,235 18,545 32,470 37,090 63,053 126,106 315,265 630,530 708,419 1,416,838 3,542,095 7,084,190 12,043,123 24,086,246 60,215,615 and 120,431,230, with no remainder.

Since 120,431,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,431,230, 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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