Q: Is 120,606,642 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,606,642 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,606,642 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 120606642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 19 26 38 39 57 78 114 117 171 234 247 342 494 741 1,482 2,223 4,446 27,127 54,254 81,381 162,762 244,143 352,651 488,286 515,413 705,302 1,030,826 1,057,953 1,546,239 2,115,906 3,092,478 3,173,859 4,638,717 6,347,718 6,700,369 9,277,434 13,400,738 20,101,107 40,202,214 60,303,321 and 120,606,642, with no remainder.

Since 120,606,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,606,642, 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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