Q: Is 120,744 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,744 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,744 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 120744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 18 24 26 27 36 39 43 52 54 72 78 86 104 108 117 129 156 172 216 234 258 312 344 351 387 468 516 559 702 774 936 1,032 1,118 1,161 1,404 1,548 1,677 2,236 2,322 2,808 3,096 3,354 4,472 4,644 5,031 6,708 9,288 10,062 13,416 15,093 20,124 30,186 40,248 60,372 and 120,744, with no remainder.

Since 120,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,744, it is not a prime number.


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