Q: Is 24,965,871 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,965,871 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,965,871 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 24965871 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 1,188,851 3,566,553 8,321,957 and 24,965,871, with no remainder.

Since 24,965,871 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,965,871, 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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