Q: Is 120,792 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,792 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,792 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 120792 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 719 1,438 2,157 2,876 4,314 5,033 5,752 8,628 10,066 15,099 17,256 20,132 30,198 40,264 60,396 and 120,792, with no remainder.

Since 120,792 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,792, 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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