Q: Is 232,123,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 232,123,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 232,123,023 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 232123023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 99 297 781,559 2,344,677 7,034,031 8,597,149 21,102,093 25,791,447 77,374,341 and 232,123,023, with no remainder.

Since 232,123,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 232,123,023, 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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