Q: Is 18,501,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,501,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,501,012 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 18501012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 513,917 1,027,834 1,541,751 2,055,668 3,083,502 4,625,253 6,167,004 9,250,506 and 18,501,012, with no remainder.

Since 18,501,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,501,012, 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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