Q: Is 24,007,282 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,007,282 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,007,282 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 24007282 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 61 122 793 1,586 15,137 30,274 196,781 393,562 923,357 1,846,714 12,003,641 and 24,007,282, with no remainder.

Since 24,007,282 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,007,282, 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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