Q: Is 24,021,852 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,021,852 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,021,852 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 24021852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 105,359 210,718 316,077 421,436 632,154 1,264,308 2,001,821 4,003,642 6,005,463 8,007,284 12,010,926 and 24,021,852, with no remainder.

Since 24,021,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,021,852, 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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