Q: Is 23,474,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,474,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,474,004 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 23474004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 503 1,006 1,509 2,012 3,018 3,889 6,036 7,778 11,667 15,556 23,334 46,668 1,956,167 3,912,334 5,868,501 7,824,668 11,737,002 and 23,474,004, with no remainder.

Since 23,474,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,474,004, 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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