Q: Is 23,002,674 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,002,674 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,002,674 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 23002674 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 601 1,202 1,803 3,606 6,379 12,758 19,137 38,274 3,833,779 7,667,558 11,501,337 and 23,002,674, with no remainder.

Since 23,002,674 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,002,674, 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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