Q: Is 120,575,883 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,575,883 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,575,883 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 120575883 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 79 237 1,343 4,029 29,927 89,781 508,759 1,526,277 2,364,233 7,092,699 40,191,961 and 120,575,883, with no remainder.

Since 120,575,883 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,575,883, 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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