Q: Is 120,715,215 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,715,215 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,715,215 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 120715215 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 51 85 255 277 831 1,385 1,709 4,155 4,709 5,127 8,545 14,127 23,545 25,635 29,053 70,635 87,159 145,265 435,795 473,393 1,420,179 2,366,965 7,100,895 8,047,681 24,143,043 40,238,405 and 120,715,215, with no remainder.

Since 120,715,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,715,215, 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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