Q: Is 12,240,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,240,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,240,004 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 12240004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 197 317 394 634 788 1,268 1,379 2,219 2,758 4,438 5,516 8,876 9,653 15,533 19,306 31,066 38,612 62,132 62,449 124,898 249,796 437,143 874,286 1,748,572 3,060,001 6,120,002 and 12,240,004, with no remainder.

Since 12,240,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,240,004, it is not a prime number.


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