Q: Is 23,180,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,180,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,180,002 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 23180002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 461 811 922 1,622 14,291 25,141 28,582 50,282 373,871 747,742 11,590,001 and 23,180,002, with no remainder.

Since 23,180,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,180,002, 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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