Q: Is 24,216 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,216 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,216 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 24216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,009 2,018 3,027 4,036 6,054 8,072 12,108 and 24,216, with no remainder.

Since 24,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,216, it is not a prime number.


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