Q: Is 204,612,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 204,612,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 204,612,024 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 204612024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 8,525,501 17,051,002 25,576,503 34,102,004 51,153,006 68,204,008 102,306,012 and 204,612,024, with no remainder.

Since 204,612,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 204,612,024, 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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