Q: Is 131,120,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,120,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,120,420 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 131120420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 59 118 236 295 590 1,180 111,119 222,238 444,476 555,595 1,111,190 2,222,380 6,556,021 13,112,042 26,224,084 32,780,105 65,560,210 and 131,120,420, with no remainder.

Since 131,120,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,120,420, 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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