Q: Is 120,455,643 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,455,643 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,455,643 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 120455643 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 33 77 231 257 771 1,799 2,029 2,827 5,397 6,087 8,481 14,203 19,789 22,319 42,609 59,367 66,957 156,233 468,699 521,453 1,564,359 3,650,171 5,735,983 10,950,513 17,207,949 40,151,881 and 120,455,643, with no remainder.

Since 120,455,643 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,455,643, 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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