Q: Is 24,023,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,023,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,023,502 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 24023502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 59 118 177 354 531 1,062 22,621 45,242 67,863 135,726 203,589 407,178 1,334,639 2,669,278 4,003,917 8,007,834 12,011,751 and 24,023,502, with no remainder.

Since 24,023,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,023,502, 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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