Q: Is 24,972 a Prime Number?
A: No, 24,972 is 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 24972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 2,081 4,162 6,243 8,324 12,486 and 24,972, with no remainder.
Since 24,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,972, it is not a prime number.