Q: Is 12,008,720 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,008,720 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,008,720 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 12008720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 37 40 74 80 148 185 296 370 592 740 1,480 2,960 4,057 8,114 16,228 20,285 32,456 40,570 64,912 81,140 150,109 162,280 300,218 324,560 600,436 750,545 1,200,872 1,501,090 2,401,744 3,002,180 6,004,360 and 12,008,720, with no remainder.

Since 12,008,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,008,720, 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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