Q: Is 555,420,120 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 555,420,120 is not a prime number.

Why is 555,420,120 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 555420120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 4,628,501 9,257,002 13,885,503 18,514,004 23,142,505 27,771,006 37,028,008 46,285,010 55,542,012 69,427,515 92,570,020 111,084,024 138,855,030 185,140,040 277,710,060 and 555,420,120, with no remainder.

Since 555,420,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 555,420,120, 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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