Q: Is 120,501,118 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,501,118 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,501,118 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 120501118 can be evenly divided by 1 2 53 106 919 1,237 1,838 2,474 48,707 65,561 97,414 131,122 1,136,803 2,273,606 60,250,559 and 120,501,118, with no remainder.

Since 120,501,118 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,501,118, 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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