Q: Is 120,514,215 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,514,215 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,514,215 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 120514215 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 109 327 545 1,635 73,709 221,127 368,545 1,105,635 8,034,281 24,102,843 40,171,405 and 120,514,215, with no remainder.

Since 120,514,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,514,215, 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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