Q: Is 24,082,458 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,082,458 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,082,458 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 24082458 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 53 106 159 318 75,731 151,462 227,193 454,386 4,013,743 8,027,486 12,041,229 and 24,082,458, with no remainder.

Since 24,082,458 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,082,458, 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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