Q: Is 23,343,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,343,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,343,742 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 23343742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 241 482 2,549 4,579 5,098 9,158 48,431 96,862 614,309 1,228,618 11,671,871 and 23,343,742, with no remainder.

Since 23,343,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,343,742, 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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