Q: Is 24,159,892 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,159,892 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,159,892 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 24159892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 2,129 2,837 4,258 5,674 8,516 11,348 6,039,973 12,079,946 and 24,159,892, with no remainder.

Since 24,159,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,159,892, 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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