Q: Is 20,240,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 20,240,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 20,240,004 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 20240004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,686,667 3,373,334 5,060,001 6,746,668 10,120,002 and 20,240,004, with no remainder.

Since 20,240,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 20,240,004, 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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