Q: Is 24,042,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,042,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,042,504 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 24042504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 43 86 129 172 258 344 516 1,032 23,297 46,594 69,891 93,188 139,782 186,376 279,564 559,128 1,001,771 2,003,542 3,005,313 4,007,084 6,010,626 8,014,168 12,021,252 and 24,042,504, with no remainder.

Since 24,042,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,042,504, 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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