Q: Is 84,242,823 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 84,242,823 is not a prime number.

Why is 84,242,823 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 84242823 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 41 123 287 861 97,843 293,529 684,901 2,054,703 4,011,563 12,034,689 28,080,941 and 84,242,823, with no remainder.

Since 84,242,823 cannot be divided by just 1 and 84,242,823, 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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