Q: Is 121,509,997 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 121,509,997 is not a prime number.

Why is 121,509,997 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 121509997 can be evenly divided by 1 7 19 133 199 1,393 3,781 4,591 26,467 32,137 87,229 610,603 913,609 6,395,263 17,358,571 and 121,509,997, with no remainder.

Since 121,509,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,509,997, 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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