Q: Is 23,121,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,121,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,121,005 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 23121005 can be evenly divided by 1 5 19 95 257 947 1,285 4,735 4,883 17,993 24,415 89,965 243,379 1,216,895 4,624,201 and 23,121,005, with no remainder.

Since 23,121,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,121,005, 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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