Q: Is 24,225,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,225,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,225,424 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 24225424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 41 82 164 328 656 36,929 73,858 147,716 295,432 590,864 1,514,089 3,028,178 6,056,356 12,112,712 and 24,225,424, with no remainder.

Since 24,225,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,225,424, 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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