Q: Is 24,241,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,241,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,241,428 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 24241428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 157 314 471 628 942 1,413 1,884 2,826 4,289 5,652 8,578 12,867 17,156 25,734 38,601 51,468 77,202 154,404 673,373 1,346,746 2,020,119 2,693,492 4,040,238 6,060,357 8,080,476 12,120,714 and 24,241,428, with no remainder.

Since 24,241,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,241,428, 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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