Q: Is 120,494 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,494 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,494 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 120494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 5,477 10,954 60,247 and 120,494, with no remainder.

Since 120,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,494, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 120,492120,493120,495120,496
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 120,494:


Ask a Question