Q: Is 24,139,167 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,139,167 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,139,167 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 24139167 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 17 23 39 51 69 221 299 391 663 897 1,173 1,583 4,749 5,083 15,249 20,579 26,911 36,409 61,737 80,733 109,227 349,843 473,317 618,953 1,049,529 1,419,951 1,856,859 8,046,389 and 24,139,167, with no remainder.

Since 24,139,167 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,139,167, 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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