Q: Is 23,704,947 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,704,947 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,704,947 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 23704947 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 189 125,423 376,269 877,961 1,128,807 2,633,883 3,386,421 7,901,649 and 23,704,947, with no remainder.

Since 23,704,947 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,704,947, 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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