Q: Is 12,308 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,308 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,308 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 12308 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 181 362 724 3,077 6,154 and 12,308, with no remainder.

Since 12,308 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,308, it is not a prime number.


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