Q: Is 12,988,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,988,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,988,431 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 12988431 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 41 81 123 369 1,107 3,321 3,911 11,733 35,199 105,597 160,351 316,791 481,053 1,443,159 4,329,477 and 12,988,431, with no remainder.

Since 12,988,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,988,431, 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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