Q: Is 23,749 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,749 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,749 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 23749 can be evenly divided by 1 11 17 127 187 1,397 2,159 and 23,749, with no remainder.

Since 23,749 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,749, it is not a prime number.


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