Q: Is 24,240,766 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,240,766 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,240,766 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 24240766 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 139 278 1,529 3,058 7,927 15,854 87,197 174,394 1,101,853 2,203,706 12,120,383 and 24,240,766, with no remainder.

Since 24,240,766 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,240,766, 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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