Q: Is 24,013,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,013,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,013,431 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 24013431 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 167 501 1,229 1,503 2,171 3,687 6,513 11,061 15,977 19,539 47,931 143,793 205,243 615,729 1,847,187 2,668,159 8,004,477 and 24,013,431, with no remainder.

Since 24,013,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,013,431, 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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