Q: Is 12,138,022 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,138,022 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,138,022 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 12138022 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 109 218 1,417 2,834 4,283 8,566 55,679 111,358 466,847 933,694 6,069,011 and 12,138,022, with no remainder.

Since 12,138,022 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,138,022, 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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