Q: Is 12,007,624 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,007,624 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,007,624 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 12007624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 29 58 73 116 146 232 292 584 709 1,418 2,117 2,836 4,234 5,672 8,468 16,936 20,561 41,122 51,757 82,244 103,514 164,488 207,028 414,056 1,500,953 3,001,906 6,003,812 and 12,007,624, with no remainder.

Since 12,007,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,007,624, 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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