Q: Is 12,438,980 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,438,980 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,438,980 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 12438980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 331 662 1,324 1,655 1,879 3,310 3,758 6,620 7,516 9,395 18,790 37,580 621,949 1,243,898 2,487,796 3,109,745 6,219,490 and 12,438,980, with no remainder.

Since 12,438,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,438,980, 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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