Q: Is 120,541,558 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,541,558 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,541,558 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 120541558 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 47 82 94 1,927 3,854 31,277 62,554 1,282,357 1,470,019 2,564,714 2,940,038 60,270,779 and 120,541,558, with no remainder.

Since 120,541,558 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,541,558, 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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