Q: Is 24,144,136 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,144,136 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,144,136 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 24144136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 19 38 76 152 158,843 317,686 635,372 1,270,744 3,018,017 6,036,034 12,072,068 and 24,144,136, with no remainder.

Since 24,144,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,144,136, 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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