Q: Is 12,460,887 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,460,887 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,460,887 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 12460887 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 269 807 2,421 5,147 15,441 46,323 1,384,543 4,153,629 and 12,460,887, with no remainder.

Since 12,460,887 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,460,887, 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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