Q: Is 120,756,873 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,756,873 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,756,873 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 120756873 can be evenly divided by 1 3 31 93 337 1,011 3,853 10,447 11,559 31,341 119,443 358,329 1,298,461 3,895,383 40,252,291 and 120,756,873, with no remainder.

Since 120,756,873 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,756,873, 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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