Q: Is 120,452,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,452,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,452,242 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 120452242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 23 34 37 46 74 181 362 391 529 629 782 851 1,058 1,258 1,702 3,077 4,163 6,154 6,697 8,326 8,993 13,394 14,467 17,986 19,573 28,934 39,146 70,771 95,749 113,849 141,542 154,031 191,498 227,698 308,062 332,741 665,482 1,627,733 2,618,527 3,255,466 3,542,713 5,237,054 7,085,426 60,226,121 and 120,452,242, with no remainder.

Since 120,452,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,452,242, 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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