Q: Is 120,520,515 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,520,515 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,520,515 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 120520515 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 57 95 285 422,879 1,268,637 2,114,395 6,343,185 8,034,701 24,104,103 40,173,505 and 120,520,515, with no remainder.

Since 120,520,515 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,520,515, 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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