Q: Is 120,517,018 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,517,018 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,517,018 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 120517018 can be evenly divided by 1 2 53 106 359 718 3,167 6,334 19,027 38,054 167,851 335,702 1,136,953 2,273,906 60,258,509 and 120,517,018, with no remainder.

Since 120,517,018 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,517,018, 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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