Q: Is 24,003 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,003 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,003 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 24003 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 127 189 381 889 1,143 2,667 3,429 8,001 and 24,003, with no remainder.

Since 24,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,003, 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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