Q: Is 24,004,372 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,004,372 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,004,372 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 24004372 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 19 28 38 76 133 266 532 45,121 90,242 180,484 315,847 631,694 857,299 1,263,388 1,714,598 3,429,196 6,001,093 12,002,186 and 24,004,372, with no remainder.

Since 24,004,372 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,004,372, 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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