Q: Is 12,618 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 12,618 is not a prime number.

Why is 12,618 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 12618 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 701 1,402 2,103 4,206 6,309 and 12,618, with no remainder.

Since 12,618 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,618, it is not a prime number.


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