Q: Is 24,106,017 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,106,017 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,106,017 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 24106017 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 17 39 51 103 221 309 353 663 1,059 1,339 1,751 4,017 4,589 5,253 6,001 13,767 18,003 22,763 36,359 68,289 78,013 109,077 234,039 472,667 618,103 1,418,001 1,854,309 8,035,339 and 24,106,017, with no remainder.

Since 24,106,017 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,106,017, 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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