Q: Is 23,357,789 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,357,789 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,357,789 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 23357789 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 29 53 91 167 203 371 377 689 1,169 1,537 2,171 2,639 4,823 4,843 8,851 10,759 15,197 19,981 33,901 61,957 62,959 115,063 139,867 256,679 440,713 805,441 1,796,753 3,336,827 and 23,357,789, with no remainder.

Since 23,357,789 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,357,789, 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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