Q: Is 120,876 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,876 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,876 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 120876 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,439 2,878 4,317 5,756 8,634 10,073 17,268 20,146 30,219 40,292 60,438 and 120,876, with no remainder.

Since 120,876 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,876, it is not a prime number.


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