Q: Is 24,224,022 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,224,022 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,224,022 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 24224022 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 149,531 299,062 448,593 897,186 1,345,779 2,691,558 4,037,337 8,074,674 12,112,011 and 24,224,022, with no remainder.

Since 24,224,022 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,224,022, 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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