Q: Is 12,001,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,001,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,001,504 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 12001504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 113 226 452 904 1,808 3,319 3,616 6,638 13,276 26,552 53,104 106,208 375,047 750,094 1,500,188 3,000,376 6,000,752 and 12,001,504, with no remainder.

Since 12,001,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,001,504, 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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