Q: Is 24,066,021 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,066,021 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,066,021 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 24066021 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 37 47 111 141 259 329 659 777 987 1,739 1,977 4,613 5,217 12,173 13,839 24,383 30,973 36,519 73,149 92,919 170,681 216,811 512,043 650,433 1,146,001 3,438,003 8,022,007 and 24,066,021, with no remainder.

Since 24,066,021 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,066,021, 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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