Q: Is 24,050,979 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,050,979 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,050,979 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 24050979 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 19 27 57 171 173 271 513 519 813 1,557 2,439 3,287 4,671 5,149 7,317 9,861 15,447 29,583 46,341 46,883 88,749 139,023 140,649 421,947 890,777 1,265,841 2,672,331 8,016,993 and 24,050,979, with no remainder.

Since 24,050,979 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,050,979, 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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