Q: Is 10,422,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,422,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,422,012 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 10422012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 37 74 111 148 222 444 23,473 46,946 70,419 93,892 140,838 281,676 868,501 1,737,002 2,605,503 3,474,004 5,211,006 and 10,422,012, with no remainder.

Since 10,422,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,422,012, 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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