Q: Is 12,376 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,376 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,376 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 12376 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 17 26 28 34 52 56 68 91 104 119 136 182 221 238 364 442 476 728 884 952 1,547 1,768 3,094 6,188 and 12,376, with no remainder.

Since 12,376 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,376, it is not a prime number.


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