Q: Is 24,101,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,101,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,101,002 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 24101002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 463 926 1,531 3,062 7,871 15,742 26,027 52,054 708,853 1,417,706 12,050,501 and 24,101,002, with no remainder.

Since 24,101,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,101,002, 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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