Q: Is 120,678,216 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,678,216 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,678,216 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 120678216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 5,028,259 10,056,518 15,084,777 20,113,036 30,169,554 40,226,072 60,339,108 and 120,678,216, with no remainder.

Since 120,678,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,678,216, 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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