Q: Is 121,873,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 121,873,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 121,873,740 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 121873740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 2,031,229 4,062,458 6,093,687 8,124,916 10,156,145 12,187,374 20,312,290 24,374,748 30,468,435 40,624,580 60,936,870 and 121,873,740, with no remainder.

Since 121,873,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,873,740, 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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