Q: Is 23,340,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,340,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,340,042 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 23340042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 27 33 54 66 99 198 297 594 39,293 78,586 117,879 235,758 353,637 432,223 707,274 864,446 1,060,911 1,296,669 2,121,822 2,593,338 3,890,007 7,780,014 11,670,021 and 23,340,042, with no remainder.

Since 23,340,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,340,042, 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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