Q: Is 12,080,898 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,080,898 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,080,898 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 12080898 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 671,161 1,342,322 2,013,483 4,026,966 6,040,449 and 12,080,898, with no remainder.

Since 12,080,898 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,080,898, 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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