Q: Is 23,008,452 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,008,452 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,008,452 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 23008452 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 577 1,154 1,731 2,308 3,323 3,462 6,646 6,924 9,969 13,292 19,938 39,876 1,917,371 3,834,742 5,752,113 7,669,484 11,504,226 and 23,008,452, with no remainder.

Since 23,008,452 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,008,452, 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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