Q: Is 24,240,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,240,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,240,100 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 24240100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 223 446 892 1,087 1,115 2,174 2,230 4,348 4,460 5,435 5,575 10,870 11,150 21,740 22,300 27,175 54,350 108,700 242,401 484,802 969,604 1,212,005 2,424,010 4,848,020 6,060,025 12,120,050 and 24,240,100, with no remainder.

Since 24,240,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,240,100, 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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