Q: Is 23,952 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 23,952 is not a prime number.

Why is 23,952 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 23952 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 499 998 1,497 1,996 2,994 3,992 5,988 7,984 11,976 and 23,952, with no remainder.

Since 23,952 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,952, 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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