Q: Is 24,104,140 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,104,140 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,104,140 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 24104140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 179 358 716 895 1,790 3,580 6,733 13,466 26,932 33,665 67,330 134,660 1,205,207 2,410,414 4,820,828 6,026,035 12,052,070 and 24,104,140, with no remainder.

Since 24,104,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,104,140, 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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