Q: Is 15,240,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,240,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,240,423 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 15240423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 61 67 113 183 201 339 671 737 1,243 2,013 2,211 3,729 4,087 6,893 7,571 12,261 20,679 22,713 44,957 75,823 83,281 134,871 227,469 249,843 461,831 1,385,493 5,080,141 and 15,240,423, with no remainder.

Since 15,240,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,240,423, 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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