Q: Is 120,887,438 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,887,438 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,887,438 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 120887438 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 1,153 2,306 7,489 8,071 14,978 16,142 52,423 104,846 8,634,817 17,269,634 60,443,719 and 120,887,438, with no remainder.

Since 120,887,438 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,887,438, 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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