Q: Is 12,007,702 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,007,702 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,007,702 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 12007702 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 23 46 89 161 178 322 419 623 838 1,246 2,047 2,933 4,094 5,866 9,637 14,329 19,274 28,658 37,291 67,459 74,582 134,918 261,037 522,074 857,693 1,715,386 6,003,851 and 12,007,702, with no remainder.

Since 12,007,702 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,007,702, 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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