Q: Is 6,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 6,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,012 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 6012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 167 334 501 668 1,002 1,503 2,004 3,006 and 6,012, with no remainder.

Since 6,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,012, it is not a prime number.


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