Q: Is 24,123,398 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,123,398 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,123,398 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 24123398 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 149 169 298 338 479 958 1,937 3,874 6,227 12,454 25,181 50,362 71,371 80,951 142,742 161,902 927,823 1,855,646 12,061,699 and 24,123,398, with no remainder.

Since 24,123,398 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,123,398, 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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