Q: Is 121,231,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 121,231,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 121,231,012 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 121231012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 17 28 34 68 119 238 257 476 514 991 1,028 1,799 1,982 3,598 3,964 4,369 6,937 7,196 8,738 13,874 16,847 17,476 27,748 30,583 33,694 61,166 67,388 117,929 122,332 235,858 254,687 471,716 509,374 1,018,748 1,782,809 3,565,618 4,329,679 7,131,236 8,659,358 17,318,716 30,307,753 60,615,506 and 121,231,012, with no remainder.

Since 121,231,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,231,012, 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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