Q: Is 24,297,398 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,297,398 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,297,398 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 24297398 can be evenly divided by 1 2 61 79 122 158 2,521 4,819 5,042 9,638 153,781 199,159 307,562 398,318 12,148,699 and 24,297,398, with no remainder.

Since 24,297,398 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,297,398, 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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