Q: Is 23,718 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,718 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,718 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 23718 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 59 67 118 134 177 201 354 402 3,953 7,906 11,859 and 23,718, with no remainder.

Since 23,718 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,718, it is not a prime number.


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