Q: Is 24,131,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,131,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,131,024 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 24131024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 34 68 79 136 158 272 316 632 1,123 1,264 1,343 2,246 2,686 4,492 5,372 8,984 10,744 17,968 19,091 21,488 38,182 76,364 88,717 152,728 177,434 305,456 354,868 709,736 1,419,472 1,508,189 3,016,378 6,032,756 12,065,512 and 24,131,024, with no remainder.

Since 24,131,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,131,024, 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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