Q: Is 23,456,724 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,456,724 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,456,724 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 23456724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 173 346 519 692 1,038 2,076 11,299 22,598 33,897 45,196 67,794 135,588 1,954,727 3,909,454 5,864,181 7,818,908 11,728,362 and 23,456,724, with no remainder.

Since 23,456,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,456,724, 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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