Q: Is 121,206,253 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 121,206,253 is not a prime number.

Why is 121,206,253 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 121206253 can be evenly divided by 1 7 49 97 343 679 3,643 4,753 25,501 33,271 178,507 353,371 1,249,549 2,473,597 17,315,179 and 121,206,253, with no remainder.

Since 121,206,253 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,206,253, 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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