Q: Is 12,012,060 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,012,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,012,060 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 12012060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 200,201 400,402 600,603 800,804 1,001,005 1,201,206 2,002,010 2,402,412 3,003,015 4,004,020 6,006,030 and 12,012,060, with no remainder.

Since 12,012,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,012,060, 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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