Q: Is 24,216,028 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,216,028 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,216,028 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 24216028 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 79 158 197 316 389 394 778 788 1,556 15,563 30,731 31,126 61,462 62,252 76,633 122,924 153,266 306,532 6,054,007 12,108,014 and 24,216,028, with no remainder.

Since 24,216,028 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,216,028, 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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