Q: Is 24,082,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,082,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,082,460 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 24082460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 109 218 436 545 1,090 2,180 11,047 22,094 44,188 55,235 110,470 220,940 1,204,123 2,408,246 4,816,492 6,020,615 12,041,230 and 24,082,460, with no remainder.

Since 24,082,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,082,460, 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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