Q: Is 24,520,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,520,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,520,431 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 24520431 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 19 39 57 247 741 33,091 99,273 430,183 628,729 1,290,549 1,886,187 8,173,477 and 24,520,431, with no remainder.

Since 24,520,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,520,431, 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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