Q: Is 120,656,046 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,656,046 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,656,046 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 120656046 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 2,872,763 5,745,526 8,618,289 17,236,578 20,109,341 40,218,682 60,328,023 and 120,656,046, with no remainder.

Since 120,656,046 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,656,046, 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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