Q: Is 12,709,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,709,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,709,024 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 12709024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 32 38 76 152 304 608 20,903 41,806 83,612 167,224 334,448 397,157 668,896 794,314 1,588,628 3,177,256 6,354,512 and 12,709,024, with no remainder.

Since 12,709,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,709,024, 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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