Q: Is 12,008,268 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,008,268 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,008,268 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 12008268 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 333,563 667,126 1,000,689 1,334,252 2,001,378 3,002,067 4,002,756 6,004,134 and 12,008,268, with no remainder.

Since 12,008,268 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,008,268, it is not a prime number.


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