Q: Is 12,121,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,121,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,121,012 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 12121012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 38 43 76 86 172 817 1,634 3,268 3,709 7,418 14,836 70,471 140,942 159,487 281,884 318,974 637,948 3,030,253 6,060,506 and 12,121,012, with no remainder.

Since 12,121,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,121,012, 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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