Q: Is 24,120,162 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,120,162 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,120,162 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 24120162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 33 43 66 86 99 129 198 258 387 473 774 946 1,419 2,833 2,838 4,257 5,666 8,499 8,514 16,998 25,497 31,163 50,994 62,326 93,489 121,819 186,978 243,638 280,467 365,457 560,934 730,914 1,096,371 1,340,009 2,192,742 2,680,018 4,020,027 8,040,054 12,060,081 and 24,120,162, with no remainder.

Since 24,120,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,120,162, 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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