Q: Is 23,916 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,916 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,916 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 23916 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,993 3,986 5,979 7,972 11,958 and 23,916, with no remainder.

Since 23,916 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,916, it is not a prime number.


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