Q: Is 200,002,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 200,002,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 200,002,023 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 200002023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 131 393 1,179 1,703 5,109 13,049 15,327 39,147 117,441 169,637 508,911 1,526,733 1,709,419 5,128,257 15,384,771 22,222,447 66,667,341 and 200,002,023, with no remainder.

Since 200,002,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 200,002,023, 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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