Is 24107879 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 24 107 879 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 24 107 879, the only two divisors are 1 and 24 107 879. Therefore 24 107 879 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 24 107 879 is only a multiple of 1 and 24 107 879.
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Since 24107879 is a prime number, 24107879 is also a deficient number, that is to say 24107879 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 24107879 without 24107879 itself (that is 1, by definition!).
