Q: Is 121,242,228 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 121,242,228 is not a prime number.

Why is 121,242,228 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 121242228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 293 586 879 1,172 1,758 3,516 34,483 68,966 103,449 137,932 206,898 413,796 10,103,519 20,207,038 30,310,557 40,414,076 60,621,114 and 121,242,228, with no remainder.

Since 121,242,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,242,228, 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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