Q: Is 24,008,148 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,008,148 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,008,148 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 24008148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 34 36 51 68 102 153 204 306 612 39,229 78,458 117,687 156,916 235,374 353,061 470,748 666,893 706,122 1,333,786 1,412,244 2,000,679 2,667,572 4,001,358 6,002,037 8,002,716 12,004,074 and 24,008,148, with no remainder.

Since 24,008,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,008,148, 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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