Q: Is 23,739,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,739,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,739,024 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 23739024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 494,563 989,126 1,483,689 1,978,252 2,967,378 3,956,504 5,934,756 7,913,008 11,869,512 and 23,739,024, with no remainder.

Since 23,739,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,739,024, 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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