Q: Is 24,252,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,252,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,252,426 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 24252426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 27 33 54 66 99 198 297 594 40,829 81,658 122,487 244,974 367,461 449,119 734,922 898,238 1,102,383 1,347,357 2,204,766 2,694,714 4,042,071 8,084,142 12,126,213 and 24,252,426, with no remainder.

Since 24,252,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,252,426, 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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