Q: Is 12,999,505 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,999,505 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,999,505 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 12999505 can be evenly divided by 1 5 149 745 17,449 87,245 2,599,901 and 12,999,505, with no remainder.

Since 12,999,505 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,999,505, 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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