Q: Is 120,435,624 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,435,624 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,435,624 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 120435624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 127 254 381 508 762 1,016 1,143 1,524 2,286 3,048 4,572 9,144 13,171 26,342 39,513 52,684 79,026 105,368 118,539 158,052 237,078 316,104 474,156 948,312 1,672,717 3,345,434 5,018,151 6,690,868 10,036,302 13,381,736 15,054,453 20,072,604 30,108,906 40,145,208 60,217,812 and 120,435,624, with no remainder.

Since 120,435,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,435,624, 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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