Q: Is 12,009,596 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,009,596 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,009,596 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 12009596 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 29 38 58 76 116 551 1,102 2,204 5,449 10,898 21,796 103,531 158,021 207,062 316,042 414,124 632,084 3,002,399 6,004,798 and 12,009,596, with no remainder.

Since 12,009,596 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,009,596, 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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