Q: Is 1,270,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,270,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,270,002 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 1270002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 12,451 24,902 37,353 74,706 211,667 423,334 635,001 and 1,270,002, with no remainder.

Since 1,270,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,270,002, it is not a prime number.


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