Q: Is 24,276,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,276,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,276,424 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 24276424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 43 86 172 344 70,571 141,142 282,284 564,568 3,034,553 6,069,106 12,138,212 and 24,276,424, with no remainder.

Since 24,276,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,276,424, 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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