Q: Is 24,004,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,004,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,004,542 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 24004542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,381 2,762 2,897 4,143 5,794 8,286 8,691 17,382 4,000,757 8,001,514 12,002,271 and 24,004,542, with no remainder.

Since 24,004,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,004,542, 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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