Q: Is 24,144,520 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,144,520 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,144,520 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 24144520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 603,613 1,207,226 2,414,452 3,018,065 4,828,904 6,036,130 12,072,260 and 24,144,520, with no remainder.

Since 24,144,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,144,520, 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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