Q: Is 24,238,611 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,238,611 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,238,611 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 24238611 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 761 2,283 3,539 6,849 10,617 31,851 2,693,179 8,079,537 and 24,238,611, with no remainder.

Since 24,238,611 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,238,611, 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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