Q: Is 23,428,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,428,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,428,242 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 23428242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 109 218 327 654 981 1,962 11,941 23,882 35,823 71,646 107,469 214,938 1,301,569 2,603,138 3,904,707 7,809,414 11,714,121 and 23,428,242, with no remainder.

Since 23,428,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,428,242, 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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