Q: Is 120,444,738 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,444,738 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,444,738 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 120444738 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 47 94 141 193 282 386 579 1,158 2,213 4,426 6,639 9,071 13,278 18,142 27,213 54,426 104,011 208,022 312,033 427,109 624,066 854,218 1,281,327 2,562,654 20,074,123 40,148,246 60,222,369 and 120,444,738, with no remainder.

Since 120,444,738 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,444,738, 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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