Q: Is 23,889 a Prime Number?

A: No, 23,889 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,889 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 23889 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7,963 and 23,889, with no remainder.

Since 23,889 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,889, it is not a prime number.

Number	23,887	23,888	23,890	23,891
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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