Q: Is 23,240,421 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,240,421 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,240,421 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 23240421 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 31 93 279 83,299 249,897 749,691 2,582,269 7,746,807 and 23,240,421, with no remainder.

Since 23,240,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,240,421, it is not a prime number.


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