Q: Is 23,438,320 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,438,320 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,438,320 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 23438320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 292,979 585,958 1,171,916 1,464,895 2,343,832 2,929,790 4,687,664 5,859,580 11,719,160 and 23,438,320, with no remainder.

Since 23,438,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,438,320, 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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