Q: Is 23,142,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,142,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,142,002 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 23142002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 23 26 46 299 598 38,699 77,398 503,087 890,077 1,006,174 1,780,154 11,571,001 and 23,142,002, with no remainder.

Since 23,142,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,142,002, 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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