Q: Is 12,001,203 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,001,203 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,001,203 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 12001203 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 81 229 647 687 1,941 2,061 5,823 6,183 17,469 18,549 52,407 148,163 444,489 1,333,467 4,000,401 and 12,001,203, with no remainder.

Since 12,001,203 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,001,203, 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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