Q: Is 12,155 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,155 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,155 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 12155 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 13 17 55 65 85 143 187 221 715 935 1,105 2,431 and 12,155, with no remainder.

Since 12,155 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,155, 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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