Q: Is 28,423,809 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 28,423,809 is not a prime number.

Why is 28,423,809 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 28423809 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 571 1,713 5,139 5,531 16,593 49,779 3,158,201 9,474,603 and 28,423,809, with no remainder.

Since 28,423,809 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,423,809, 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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