Q: Is 12,097,875 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,097,875 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,097,875 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 12097875 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 75 125 375 32,261 96,783 161,305 483,915 806,525 2,419,575 4,032,625 and 12,097,875, with no remainder.

Since 12,097,875 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,097,875, 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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