Q: Is 24,107,874 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,107,874 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,107,874 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 24107874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 29 42 58 87 174 203 406 609 1,218 19,793 39,586 59,379 118,758 138,551 277,102 415,653 573,997 831,306 1,147,994 1,721,991 3,443,982 4,017,979 8,035,958 12,053,937 and 24,107,874, with no remainder.

Since 24,107,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,107,874, 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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