Q: Is 120,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,012 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 120012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 73 137 146 219 274 292 411 438 548 822 876 1,644 10,001 20,002 30,003 40,004 60,006 and 120,012, with no remainder.

Since 120,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,012, it is not a prime number.


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