Q: Is 12,423,104 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,423,104 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,423,104 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 12423104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 389 499 778 998 1,556 1,996 3,112 3,992 6,224 7,984 12,448 15,968 24,896 31,936 194,111 388,222 776,444 1,552,888 3,105,776 6,211,552 and 12,423,104, with no remainder.

Since 12,423,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,423,104, 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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