Q: Is 24,243,416 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,243,416 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,243,416 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 24243416 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 499 998 1,996 3,992 6,073 12,146 24,292 48,584 3,030,427 6,060,854 12,121,708 and 24,243,416, with no remainder.

Since 24,243,416 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,243,416, 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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