Q: Is 12,432,468 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,432,468 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,432,468 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 12432468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,036,039 2,072,078 3,108,117 4,144,156 6,216,234 and 12,432,468, with no remainder.

Since 12,432,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,432,468, 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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