Q: Is 120,972 a Prime Number?
A: No, 120,972 is 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 120972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 51 68 102 204 593 1,186 1,779 2,372 3,558 7,116 10,081 20,162 30,243 40,324 60,486 and 120,972, with no remainder.
Since 120,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,972, it is not a prime number.