Q: Is 24,231,320 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,231,320 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,231,320 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 24231320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 47 94 188 235 376 470 940 1,880 12,889 25,778 51,556 64,445 103,112 128,890 257,780 515,560 605,783 1,211,566 2,423,132 3,028,915 4,846,264 6,057,830 12,115,660 and 24,231,320, with no remainder.

Since 24,231,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,231,320, 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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