Q: Is 15,000,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,000,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,000,012 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 15000012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 138,889 277,778 416,667 555,556 833,334 1,250,001 1,666,668 2,500,002 3,750,003 5,000,004 7,500,006 and 15,000,012, with no remainder.

Since 15,000,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,000,012, 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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