Q: Is 24,020,238 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,020,238 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,020,238 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 24020238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 353 706 1,031 1,059 2,062 2,118 3,093 3,883 6,186 7,766 11,341 11,649 22,682 23,298 34,023 68,046 363,943 727,886 1,091,829 2,183,658 4,003,373 8,006,746 12,010,119 and 24,020,238, with no remainder.

Since 24,020,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,020,238, 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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