Q: Is 12,502,670 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,502,670 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,502,670 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 12502670 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 37 74 185 370 33,791 67,582 168,955 337,910 1,250,267 2,500,534 6,251,335 and 12,502,670, with no remainder.

Since 12,502,670 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,502,670, 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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