Q: Is 24,143,043 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,143,043 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,143,043 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 24143043 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 277 831 1,709 4,709 5,127 14,127 29,053 87,159 473,393 1,420,179 8,047,681 and 24,143,043, with no remainder.

Since 24,143,043 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,143,043, 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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