Q: Is 24,055,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,055,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,055,245 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 24055245 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 135 178,187 534,561 890,935 1,603,683 2,672,805 4,811,049 8,018,415 and 24,055,245, with no remainder.

Since 24,055,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,055,245, 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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