Q: Is 230,022,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 230,022,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 230,022,423 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 230022423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 41 81 123 369 1,107 3,321 69,263 207,789 623,367 1,870,101 2,839,783 5,610,303 8,519,349 25,558,047 76,674,141 and 230,022,423, with no remainder.

Since 230,022,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 230,022,423, 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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