Q: Is 24,004,544 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,004,544 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,004,544 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 24004544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 64 68 136 272 544 1,088 22,063 44,126 88,252 176,504 353,008 375,071 706,016 750,142 1,412,032 1,500,284 3,000,568 6,001,136 12,002,272 and 24,004,544, with no remainder.

Since 24,004,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,004,544, 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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