Q: Is 23,002,152 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,002,152 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,002,152 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 23002152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 958,423 1,916,846 2,875,269 3,833,692 5,750,538 7,667,384 11,501,076 and 23,002,152, with no remainder.

Since 23,002,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,002,152, 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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