Q: Is 12,120,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,120,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,120,342 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 12120342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 169 338 507 1,014 11,953 23,906 35,859 71,718 155,389 310,778 466,167 932,334 2,020,057 4,040,114 6,060,171 and 12,120,342, with no remainder.

Since 12,120,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,120,342, 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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