Q: Is 12,020,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,020,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,020,000 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 12020000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 100 125 160 200 250 400 500 601 625 800 1,000 1,202 1,250 2,000 2,404 2,500 3,005 4,000 4,808 5,000 6,010 9,616 10,000 12,020 15,025 19,232 20,000 24,040 30,050 48,080 60,100 75,125 96,160 120,200 150,250 240,400 300,500 375,625 480,800 601,000 751,250 1,202,000 1,502,500 2,404,000 3,005,000 6,010,000 and 12,020,000, with no remainder.

Since 12,020,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,020,000, 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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