Q: Is 120,724,575 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,724,575 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,724,575 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 120724575 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 25 57 75 95 285 475 1,425 84,719 254,157 423,595 1,270,785 1,609,661 2,117,975 4,828,983 6,353,925 8,048,305 24,144,915 40,241,525 and 120,724,575, with no remainder.

Since 120,724,575 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,724,575, 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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