Q: Is 24,060,222 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,060,222 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,060,222 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 24060222 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 149 298 447 894 1,341 2,682 8,971 17,942 26,913 53,826 80,739 161,478 1,336,679 2,673,358 4,010,037 8,020,074 12,030,111 and 24,060,222, with no remainder.

Since 24,060,222 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,060,222, 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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