Q: Is 12,070 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,070 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,070 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 12070 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 71 85 142 170 355 710 1,207 2,414 6,035 and 12,070, with no remainder.

Since 12,070 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,070, it is not a prime number.


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