Q: Is 23,424,616 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,424,616 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,424,616 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 23424616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 701 1,402 2,804 4,177 5,608 8,354 16,708 33,416 2,928,077 5,856,154 11,712,308 and 23,424,616, with no remainder.

Since 23,424,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,424,616, 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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