Q: Is 23,021,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,021,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,021,042 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 23021042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 547 1,094 1,913 3,826 6,017 12,034 21,043 42,086 1,046,411 2,092,822 11,510,521 and 23,021,042, with no remainder.

Since 23,021,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,021,042, 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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