Q: Is 24,121,017 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,121,017 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,121,017 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 24121017 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 467 1,401 1,913 4,203 5,739 12,609 17,217 51,651 893,371 2,680,113 8,040,339 and 24,121,017, with no remainder.

Since 24,121,017 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,121,017, 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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