Q: Is 24,244,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,244,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,244,023 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 24244023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 61 183 1,037 3,111 7,793 23,379 132,481 397,443 475,373 1,426,119 8,081,341 and 24,244,023, with no remainder.

Since 24,244,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,244,023, 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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