Q: Is 24,300 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,300 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,300 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 24300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 27 30 36 45 50 54 60 75 81 90 100 108 135 150 162 180 225 243 270 300 324 405 450 486 540 675 810 900 972 1,215 1,350 1,620 2,025 2,430 2,700 4,050 4,860 6,075 8,100 12,150 and 24,300, with no remainder.

Since 24,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,300, 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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