Q: Is 24,219,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,219,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,219,950 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 24219950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 149 298 745 1,490 3,251 3,725 6,502 7,450 16,255 32,510 81,275 162,550 484,399 968,798 2,421,995 4,843,990 12,109,975 and 24,219,950, with no remainder.

Since 24,219,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,219,950, 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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