Q: Is 24,244,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,244,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,244,012 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 24244012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 191 382 764 2,441 2,483 4,882 4,966 9,764 9,932 31,733 63,466 126,932 466,231 932,462 1,864,924 6,061,003 12,122,006 and 24,244,012, with no remainder.

Since 24,244,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,244,012, 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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