Q: Is 24,232,041 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,232,041 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,232,041 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 24232041 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 27 69 81 207 621 1,863 13,007 39,021 117,063 299,161 351,189 897,483 1,053,567 2,692,449 8,077,347 and 24,232,041, with no remainder.

Since 24,232,041 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,232,041, 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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