Q: Is 12,700,137 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,700,137 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,700,137 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 12700137 can be evenly divided by 1 3 631 1,893 6,709 20,127 4,233,379 and 12,700,137, with no remainder.

Since 12,700,137 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,700,137, 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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