Q: Is 23,772 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,772 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,772 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 23772 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 283 566 849 1,132 1,698 1,981 3,396 3,962 5,943 7,924 11,886 and 23,772, with no remainder.

Since 23,772 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,772, it is not a prime number.


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