Q: Is 158,120 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 158,120 is not a prime number.

Why is 158,120 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 158120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 59 67 118 134 236 268 295 335 472 536 590 670 1,180 1,340 2,360 2,680 3,953 7,906 15,812 19,765 31,624 39,530 79,060 and 158,120, with no remainder.

Since 158,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 158,120, 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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