Q: Is 24,282,117 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,282,117 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,282,117 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 24282117 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 101 303 909 26,713 80,139 240,417 2,698,013 8,094,039 and 24,282,117, with no remainder.

Since 24,282,117 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,282,117, 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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