Q: Is 120,473,717 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,473,717 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,473,717 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 120473717 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 53 91 371 689 4,823 24,979 174,853 324,727 1,323,887 2,273,089 9,267,209 17,210,531 and 120,473,717, with no remainder.

Since 120,473,717 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,473,717, 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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