Q: Is 23,136 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,136 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,136 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 23136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 241 482 723 964 1,446 1,928 2,892 3,856 5,784 7,712 11,568 and 23,136, with no remainder.

Since 23,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,136, 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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