Q: Is 24,120,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,120,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,120,240 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 24120240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 100,501 201,002 301,503 402,004 502,505 603,006 804,008 1,005,010 1,206,012 1,507,515 1,608,016 2,010,020 2,412,024 3,015,030 4,020,040 4,824,048 6,030,060 8,040,080 12,060,120 and 24,120,240, with no remainder.

Since 24,120,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,120,240, 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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