Q: Is 120,852 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,852 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,852 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 120852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 324 373 746 1,119 1,492 2,238 3,357 4,476 6,714 10,071 13,428 20,142 30,213 40,284 60,426 and 120,852, with no remainder.

Since 120,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,852, it is not a prime number.


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