Q: Is 23,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,124 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 23124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 41 47 82 94 123 141 164 188 246 282 492 564 1,927 3,854 5,781 7,708 11,562 and 23,124, with no remainder.

Since 23,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,124, it is not a prime number.


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