Q: Is 24,271,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,271,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,271,425 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 24271425 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 45 75 225 107,873 323,619 539,365 970,857 1,618,095 2,696,825 4,854,285 8,090,475 and 24,271,425, with no remainder.

Since 24,271,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,271,425, 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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