Q: Is 423,993 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 423,993 is not a prime number.

Why is 423,993 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 423993 can be evenly divided by 1 3 79 237 1,789 5,367 141,331 and 423,993, with no remainder.

Since 423,993 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,993, it is not a prime number.


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