Is 23 a prime or composite number? A)Prime number; B)Composite number; C)Cannot be determined
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2023-02-19
Is 23 a prime or composite number? A)Prime number; B)Composite number; C)Cannot be determined
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The ideal decision is A Prime number 23 cannot be divided by 2 or 3. On checking divisibility with 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, we find that 23 is not divisible by either of them and thus, it is a prime number.