Q: Is 24,143,202 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,143,202 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,143,202 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 24143202 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 673 1,346 1,993 2,019 3,986 4,038 5,979 6,057 11,958 12,114 17,937 35,874 1,341,289 2,682,578 4,023,867 8,047,734 12,071,601 and 24,143,202, with no remainder.

Since 24,143,202 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,143,202, 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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