Is 120890023 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 120 890 023 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 120 890 023, the only two divisors are 1 and 120 890 023. Therefore 120 890 023 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 120 890 023 is only a multiple of 1 and 120 890 023.
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Since 120890023 is a prime number, 120890023 is also a deficient number, that is to say 120890023 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 120890023 without 120890023 itself (that is 1, by definition!).