Q: Is 12,420,617 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,420,617 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,420,617 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 12420617 can be evenly divided by 1 11 79 869 14,293 157,223 1,129,147 and 12,420,617, with no remainder.

Since 12,420,617 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,420,617, it is not a prime number.


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