Q: Is 12,006,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,006,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,006,010 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 12006010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 151 302 755 1,510 7,951 15,902 39,755 79,510 1,200,601 2,401,202 6,003,005 and 12,006,010, with no remainder.

Since 12,006,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,006,010, 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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