Q: Is 23,616 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,616 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,616 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 23616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 41 48 64 72 82 96 123 144 164 192 246 288 328 369 492 576 656 738 984 1,312 1,476 1,968 2,624 2,952 3,936 5,904 7,872 11,808 and 23,616, with no remainder.

Since 23,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,616, 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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