Q: Is 24,643,157 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,643,157 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,643,157 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 24643157 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 77 320,041 2,240,287 3,520,451 and 24,643,157, with no remainder.

Since 24,643,157 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,643,157, 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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