Q: Is 24,162,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,162,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,162,124 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 24162124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 73 146 292 511 1,022 2,044 11,821 23,642 47,284 82,747 165,494 330,988 862,933 1,725,866 3,451,732 6,040,531 12,081,062 and 24,162,124, with no remainder.

Since 24,162,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,162,124, 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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