Q: Is 23,038,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,038,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,038,023 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 23038023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 41 123 157 471 1,193 3,579 6,437 19,311 48,913 146,739 187,301 561,903 7,679,341 and 23,038,023, with no remainder.

Since 23,038,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,038,023, 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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